Universität Bonn

Department of English, American and Celtic Studies

Poco Events

Giggling In A House Fire:Satire in the Face of Postcol. Realities

Elnathan John is a Berlin based full time writer. He is the author of the novel "Born on a Tuesday" and four other books. His short stories have been shortlisted twice for the Caine Prize for African Writing, in 2013 and 2015. "Born on a Tuesday" won a Betty Trask Award, the Prize Les Afriques and was shortlisted for the Nigeria Prize for Literature.

He currently is teaching creative writing and working on his sixth book.
Time
Tuesday, 10.12.24 - 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Event format
Discussion
Topic
Satire in the Face of Postcolonial Realities
Speaker
Elnathan John
Target groups

Students

Researchers

All interested

Languages
English
Location
Rabinstr. 8, 53111 Bonn
Room
Stockholm (4. OG Bibliothek)
Reservation
not required
Organizer
Magdalena Pfalzgraf and Rodwell Makombe
Contact

Magdalena Pfalzgraf

pfalzgraf@uni-bonn.de

0228/73-7269

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