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Download or listen to podcasts of some of the most popular events from the 2009 Sydney Writers' Festival.

Opening Address presented by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
True Crime Stories
The Baader Meinhof Complex: Stefan Aust in Conversation
Biography and Intimacy
International Voices
David Williamson in Conversation
Shaking the Kaleidoscope or the Religious Situation of Our Time
Nicolas Rothwell in Conversation
Shooting the Story
Julia Morris in Conversation
Literary Activists
Kate Grenville in Conversation
Closing Address presented by Richard Flanagan

Opening Address presented by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

opening_address_chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_cr_prudence_upton One of the most applauded new voices in fiction, Nigerian writer and Orange Prize-winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie presented the 2009 Opening Address entitled The Danger of a Single Story.

Recorded live at the Sydney Theatre on Wednesday, May 20 2009.
The main speech begins approximately 4 minutes into the recording.

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Click here to download the audio file (MP3, 41mins, 18.7MB)