‘I felt betrayed, naked’: did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story? – podcast

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His novel was praised for giving a voice to the victims of Algeria’s brutal civil war.

But one woman has accused Kamel Daoud of having stolen her story – and the ensuing legal battle has become about much more than literary ethics

By Madeleine Schwartz.

Read by Kate Handford

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