“There was a time when I was not the Dictator’s
Wife though I’m not supposed to talk about it.”
The Dictator’s Wife confides this in you: her husband has blind spots. Any day now, he may be overthrown. And what of love? It is paling her, until she fears her own transparency. Who is this father of her children, this man who does not smile? Aryamati Prize winner Katrina Dybzynska paints a world of mystery, in which we are always one step behind the omniscient dictator…