Episode 64: L.P.McMahon discusses his deeply moving debut novel, <em>As Swallows Fly</em>

As Swallows Fly tells the powerful story of an improbable friendship between two strong, courageous women -Malika, a young Pakistani woman with a facial disfigurement who is a mathematical genius and Kate, a successful plastic surgeon asked to keep an eye on her when she comes to Melbourne. A brilliant debut by a Professor of Medicine who writes about female empowerment, living with imperfection and resilience with sensitivity and compassion.