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Peter Godwin: Exit Wounds

Journalist shifts focus from foreign to personal affairs with latest memoir

Peter Godwin (Photo credit Mike Yule)
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Wednesday 21 May 2025
6.30-7.30pm
Event Code: N36
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Award-winning journalist and former human rights lawyer Peter Godwin shifts his focus from foreign to personal affairs with latest memoir.

Facing the death of his mother, Peter did what any good journalist would do in a crises: he wrote about it. In his latest memoir Exit Wounds, Peter shares a moving account of his midlife and the changing relationships he had with three women who shaped his life.

In conversation with sister and fellow journalist Georgina Godwin, Peter traces the his journey from his native Zimbabwe to New York and the love and loss of their family history.
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