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Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent

Africa Turns the Page: The Novels That Shaped a Continent

202059m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2020

Runtime

59m

Storyline

David Olusoga explores the incredible journey of the African novel – how a fearless collection of writers created books that were to define the image of Africa in the world.

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Status
Released
Runtime
59m
Sep 7, 2020
Director
John Mullen
Grainne Lyons
Production
Uplands Television Limited
Uplands Television Limited
Production Countries
United Kingdom
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