Lawrence Hill has said that The Illegal, his fourth novel, has been on his mind since he first met Sudanese refugees in West Berlin in the 1980s. After that long gestation, the book now seems especially timely. This dystopian contribution to the genre of refugee lit (What Is the What by Dave…
Ann Walmsley
Ann Walmsley is an award-winning magazine journalist, who has written for Report on Business Magazine, Maclean’s and other publications. She is the author of The Prison Book Club (Viking, 2015).