Ali Smith: So far (the detainee’s tale)

Over the last few weeks, Ali Smith has taken part in the Refugee Tales project. This is her response

The first thing that happens, you tell me, is that school stops.

We are meeting in a room in a London university so that you can tell me, in anodyne safe surroundings, a bit about your life so far; I say so far because you aren’t old, you are maybe 30.

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