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Monica Ali
Monica Ali was chosen as one of Granta’s 2003 Best of Young British Novelists. She is the author of four books, Untold Story, In the Kitchen, Alentejo Blue and the Man Booker shortlisted Brick Lane.


Monica Ali: Reckoning with the Insidious Myth of Positive Discrimination

On Prejudicial Assumptions About Privilege and Widespread Racism in the World of Books
July 24, 2019  By Monica Ali
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