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Blogger/Author Pairings: Author Helon Habila discusses Oil on Water with Michael Orthofer of the Complete Review
Greenlight's Blogger/Author Pairings series brings together likeminded authors and bloggers.
This month author Helon Habila and Michael Orthofer is the founder and managing editor of the Complete Review, discuss Habila's new novel Oil on Water, which according to Greenlight "traces the path of two journalists seeking to uncover the truth about the disappearance of a rich British oil magnate's wife along the devastated Nigerian delta, and explores the conflict between idealism and cynical disillusionment in an atmospheric journey full of danger and unintended consequences.and its Literary Saloon blog is a winner of the Commonwealth Prize, and has been called one of the best of the new generation of twenty-first-century African writers."
This event is hosted by Ron Hogan, creator of literary blog Beatrice.com.