Conversation with Djaïli Amadou Amal

Monday 27 March 2023, 5pm
Maison Française d'Oxford, 2-10 Norham Road, Oxford OX2 6SE
Portrait of Djaïli Amadou Amal wearing a blue head covering with a matching dress

Catriona Seth (All Souls College) will be in conversation with Cameroonian writer Djaïli Amadou Amal, winner of the 2020 Choix Goncourt UK.

To attend this event, please register here.

Organised as part of the Mois de la Francophonie.

 

Djaïli Amadou Amal is a Cameroonian writer, winner of the 2020 Choix Goncourt UK (and many other Choix Goncourt) for her book “Les Impatientes”, published in French by E. Collas, and by Harper Collins in English translation. Her latest book in French, “Cœur de Sahel”, is also in the running for the Prix du Lycée Charles-de-Gaulle. Djaïli Amadou Amal has just received an honorary doctorate from the Sorbonne. 

 

This event is organised in collaboration with Institut Français (London) and Alliance Française d'Oxford.

The event will be in French followed by a Q&A.