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David Szalay's short-story series of lives in turmoil, each in some way touching the next.

Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories. David Szalay's new short-story series of lives in turmoil, each in some way touching the next.

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Turbulence: Madrid to Dakar

Madrid to Dakar

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Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories. David Szalay's new short story series.

David Szalay's short story series. Twelve travellers journey around the globe, each with a tale to tell. Today: a businessman lands back in Dakar to find his world has shifted.

Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories. 

Jude Akuwudike continues David Szalay's gripping short story series, Turbulence. Twelve travellers circumnavigate the globe en route to see lovers, children, parents, or nobody at all.  From London to Madrid, Dakar to Sao Paolo, Seattle to Hong Kong, and beyond, these are stories of lives in turmoil, each in some way touching the next. 

Today: an African businessman lands back in Senegal to find his world has shifted...

Writer: David Szalay
Reader: Jude Akuwudike
Producer: Justine Willett
Original Music: Kirsten Morrison

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