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Season of Migration to the North with Leila Aboulela

On the Road with Penguin Classics

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Cultural Duality and Identity in 'Season of Migration to the North'

This chapter explores the themes of identity and cultural duality through the lens of the classic novel 'Season of Migration to the North' by a Sudanese author. The conversation highlights the protagonist's journey back to Sudan after years abroad, alongside personal anecdotes from a guest about their literary influences. The chapter also delves into the significance of the novel's publication and its resonance within the Sudanese cultural context, showcasing the intricate connections between British and Sudanese experiences.

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