Fiction and Human Rights Network: A Discussion of Petina Gappah's 'The Book of Memory'
Event date
2 May 2018
Event time
12:30 - 13:45
Oxford week
Venue
Mansfield College - Gilly Leventis Meeting Room
Speaker(s)
Petina Gappah is a Zimbabwean lawyer and writer. This 2015 novel explores the experiences and consciousness of a woman on death row in Chikurubi prison, Harare.
Speakers: Jonathan Herring (Law) and Nicholas Queffurus (African Studies)
All welcome; no registration required.
A light sandwich lunch will be provided.