Nadifa Mohamed: For Whom is Justice Served?
Can the truth save those who have been condemned for something other than a crime? Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2021, The Fortune Men takes us to Cardiff ’s multicultural Tiger Bay in 1952, where Mahmood Mattan is accused of murder. He feels secure in his innocence – but can he trust the system? Join Nadifa Mohamed, one of Granta’s Best Young British Novelists, for an hour of insight and empathy chaired by Jess Brough.
Book Festival News
Our response to today's statement from Fossil Free BooksWednesday 15 May
Watch more
Stripped Comic Fair Film 2013
Craig Brown: The Slippery Art of Biography
Thomas Harding & Kojo Koram: What Was Taken?
Alex Renton & Lisa Williams: Scotland's Black History Matters
Garth Greenwell: Intimate Truths
Allan Little, Sheena McDonald & Gail Robinson at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Abi Morgan: For Love Nor Pity
George Monbiot - pt3
Oliver Bullough with Ian Rankin: How Britain Got Addicted to Dirty Money
Grace Blakeley & Ian Goldin: Creating Global Change from Crisis