Rupert Bazambanza: Smile Through the Tears

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Words and Pictures

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Thu, 10/08/2009

As part of KBOO's Africa Special, artist Rupert Bazambanza joins Words & Pictures by telephone from Kigali, Rwanda, to talk about his graphic novel Smile Through the Tears, a memoir of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi population of Rwanda.

Special thanks to Trillium Shannon for her invaluable production help, as well as Jenka Soderberg and Mimi Villarqui for their excellent translation skills.

Artist: Words & Pictures
Title: Rupert Bazambanza: Smile Through the Tears
Date: October 8
Genre: Public Affairs
Year: 2009
Producer: S.W. Conser
Length: 21:25 minutes (8.58 MB)
Format: MP3 Mono 22kHz 56Kbps (CBR)

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