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Our favourite chat with Jamila Rizvi!

Our favourite chat with Jamila Rizvi!

Shameless presents The Books that Changed My Life
Sea. 2 Ep. 654 min
27 Dec 21
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We catch-up with the inimitable Jamila Rizvi and talk about the darkest days and greatest lessons from her battle with a brain tumour, and what it’s like being a woman of colour, but also passing as white. This is one of our favourite chats with Jam to date, we hope you enjoy it too!    Some of the books covered in this episode of TBTCML are: 45 & 47 Stella Street and Everything That Happened by Elizabeth Honey Not Just Lucky by Jamila Rizvi The Rosie Project Series by Graeme Simsion  Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid  Wednesdays with Bob by Bob Hawke and Derek Rielly Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini   You can hear more from Jamila on The Weekend Briefing podcast, follow her at @jamilarizvi on Instagram, and get your hands on one of the incredible books she has written available at all good book stores! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.