In the first episode of the Open Book Podcast Series, Nigerian author Helon Habila is in conversation with Bongani Kona about his new book, Travellers.  This novel tracks the experience of African migrants in Europe, based  on interviews Helon had done himself. This is a conversation about  travelling – Helon’s life as a traveller, as well as the travels of displaced people across the European continent.

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Produced by Andri Burnett.  Hosted by Vasti Calitz.