12 Podcast Episodes
Author Dinaw Mengestu: Truth, Memory and What it Means to be an American
Author Dinaw Mengestu: Truth, Memory and What it Means to be an American
Marcia Franklin talks with novelist Dinaw Mengestu about the themes of his books, which include All the Beautiful Things... Read more
27 Feb 2022
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29mins
Author Dinaw Mengestu: Truth, Memory and What it Means to be an American
Author Dinaw Mengestu: Truth, Memory and What it Means to be an American
Marcia Franklin talks with novelist Dinaw Mengestu about the themes of his books, which include All the Beautiful Things... Read more
27 Jun 2021
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29mins
203. Suzanne Nossel with Dinaw Mengestu: Defending Free Speech for All
203. Suzanne Nossel with Dinaw Mengestu: Defending Free Speech for All
Online trolls and fascist chat groups. Controversies over campus lectures. Cancel culture versus censorship. The daily h... Read more
1 Sep 2020
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1hr 2mins
Episode 32: Critically Engaging with the World with Dinaw Mengestu
Episode 32: Critically Engaging with the World with Dinaw Mengestu
On this edition, we talk to novelist and PEN America trustee Dinaw Mengestu for how he's teaching writing amid the pande... Read more
30 Apr 2020
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12mins
First Draft - Dinaw Mengestu
First Draft - Dinaw Mengestu
Dinaw Mengestu is the award-winning author All Our Names, The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears, and How to Read the Ai... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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34mins
Dinaw Mengestu
Dinaw Mengestu
In All Our Names, Dinaw Mengestu explores unlikely love in the midst of conflict.
9 Jan 2015
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28mins
Dinaw Mengestu : All Our Names
Dinaw Mengestu : All Our Names
All Our Names is the story of two young men who come of age during an African revolution, drawn from the safe confines o... Read more
30 Jul 2014
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29mins
Dinaw Mengestu
Dinaw Mengestu
The author discusses the NEA Big Read selection, The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears, his novel about an Ethiopian ex... Read more
29 May 2014
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28mins
PW Radio 67: Dinaw Mengestu
PW Radio 67: Dinaw Mengestu
Author Dinaw Mengestu discusses his new novel, 'All Our Names.' Then PW reviews editor Annie Coreno dishes on celebrity ... Read more
25 Apr 2014
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32mins
Dinaw Mengestu author of All Our Names
Dinaw Mengestu author of All Our Names
From acclaimed author Dinaw Mengestu, a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 award, The New Yorker’s 2... Read more
24 Apr 2014
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38mins