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Amets Arzallus Antia Author

Ibrahima Balde is a migrant from the Republic of Guinea who crossed the desert to look for his younger brother. After entering the European Union without papers, he made his way to the Basque country, where, while living in a homeless shelter in Irun, he met Amets Arzullus. Ibrahima has applied for asylum, and now lives in a Red Cross hostel in Madrid. Amets Arzallus Antia, a child of refugees, is a renowned Basque improvisational poet who works with an association that supports migrants. Timberlake Wertenbaker is an award-winning British playwright.