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Wanjiru Koinange - debata s oceňovanou spisovatelkou z Keni
Wanjir Koinenge - a debate with the award -winning writer from Kenya
Event by: Tvůrčí Afrika
Location: Municipal Library of Prague, Mariánské náměstí 98/1, Praha 1
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Creative Africa in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic and the Municipal Library in Prague cordially invites you
on Thursday 11th 9. 2025 at 17:00. The bestseller The Havoc of Choice. Havoc of Choice has become a national bestseller and is one of the most important literary processing of events after the elections in Kenya in 2007. With sensitivity and depth, it tells of family bonds, love, betrayal and price we pay for our own decision. Its prose connects intimate human stories with the image of a country tossed by political chaos and shows how great history is imprinted in the life of individuals. She studied journalism and literature in Nairobi and creative writing at the University of Cape Town. She worked as an editor, a creative writing lecturer and a festival organizer, published in international magazines and won a number of awards and scholarships, including Yale Directors forum Fellow and Eifl Public Library Innovation Award. Her work is proof that literature can be not only a mirror of society, but also a tool of transformation.
on Thursday 11th 9. 2025 at 17:00. The bestseller The Havoc of Choice. Havoc of Choice has become a national bestseller and is one of the most important literary processing of events after the elections in Kenya in 2007. With sensitivity and depth, it tells of family bonds, love, betrayal and price we pay for our own decision. Its prose connects intimate human stories with the image of a country tossed by political chaos and shows how great history is imprinted in the life of individuals. She studied journalism and literature in Nairobi and creative writing at the University of Cape Town. She worked as an editor, a creative writing lecturer and a festival organizer, published in international magazines and won a number of awards and scholarships, including Yale Directors forum Fellow and Eifl Public Library Innovation Award. Her work is proof that literature can be not only a mirror of society, but also a tool of transformation.