Maldives: free books

Reblogged from A year of reading the world:

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I expected to find getting a book in English by a Maldivian author fairly straightforward. Given the country's colonial history, I assumed that there would be several things out there and it would just be a case of choosing what to read.

How wrong I was. After weeks of googling around and emailing people, I began to realise that, for some reason, books in English by Maldivian authors were more than a little thin on the ground.

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About Audrey Schlofner

I hope you find my research intriguing and enlightening; I am inspired by libraries, art history, literary theory, travel, and Joseph Campbell. Thanks for stopping by!
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