Our guest is an award-winning journalist and the author of American War, winner of the 2018 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction and a CBC Canada Reads 2018 nominee. Learn how Omar's experiences in the field informed his debut novel about a second US Civil War. Hear more from <a href= "https://www.kobo.com/blog/kobo-in-conversation?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=podcastnotes&utm_campaign=omarelakkadkic" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kobo in Conversation</a>.

Our guest is an award-winning journalist and the author of American War, winner of the 2018 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction and a CBC Canada Reads 2018 nominee. Learn how Omar's experiences in the field informed his debut novel about a second US Civil War. Hear more from Kobo in Conversation.

Our guest is an award-winning journalist and the author of American War, winner of the 2018 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction and a CBC Canada Reads 2018 nominee. Learn how Omar's experiences in the field informed his debut novel about a second US Civil War. Hear more from <a href="https://www.kobo.com/blog/kobo-in-conversation?utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=podcastnotes&amp;utm_campaign=omarelakkadkic" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kobo in Conversation</a>.

Season 1: Omar El Akkad

From Rakuten Kobo, the digital bookseller and maker of eReaders beloved by readers around the world, Kobo in Conversation brings you in-depth conversations with authors about how and why they write, the books and authors they admire, and so much more. Plus, occasional takes on what's going on in the business of books. And year-end roundups of reading recommendations from the Kobo staff.

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