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Matt Crawford speaks with author Akbar Hussain about his novel, Truth is a Flightless Bird. President Obama's visit to Nairobi is the backdrop for this story about a pastor, who must dive deep into the slums to rescue the woman he loves from a Somali drug lord. In his love letter to Nairobi Aki touches upon inequity, capitalism and shows the blurred lines between good and bad. A truly inspiring story that stirs the mind and begs contemplation. Also, Aki and I talk about what drives us, life in general and everything else under the sun. Did I mention the book has also been optioned for an eight-part miniseries? Give a listen folks and buy the book.
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Akbar Hussain about his novel, Truth is a Flightless Bird. President Obama's visit to Nairobi is the backdrop for this story about a pastor, who must dive deep into the slums to rescue the woman he loves from a Somali drug lord. In his love letter to Nairobi Aki touches upon inequity, capitalism and shows the blurred lines between good and bad. A truly inspiring story that stirs the mind and begs contemplation. Also, Aki and I talk about what drives us, life in general and everything else under the sun. Did I mention the book has also been optioned for an eight-part miniseries? Give a listen folks and buy the book.
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