Gitmo through the eyes of an adolescent

Lew Blank interviews Anna Perera about her book, Guantanamo Boy

On this special edition of Health Writers, 12-year old Lew Blank interviews Anna Perera, author of Guantanamo Boy. The novel, written for young people, is a thoughtful examination of injustice and cruelty, love and resilience, and coming of age in the post 911 era.

To listen to our October 27 broadcast, click on the player below.


One Response to Gitmo through the eyes of an adolescent

  1. Fantastic! I can’t believe my 12 year-old grandson is so worldly wise and knows how to espress his feelings so well. His questions in the interview shows he really absorbed everything he read so well. Grandma.

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