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One man. Four women. Countless emotions-The Polygamist By Sue Nyathi

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Sue Nyathi, the author whose bestselling novel The Polygamist has captivated audiences and sparked conversations following its screen adaptation.
Join Mpumi Mbethe in conversation with this remarkable author as they unpack the journey behind the story, the adaptation process, and the impact of this much-talked-about production.

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19 Jun English South Africa Society & Culture

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