Yvette Balana and Antoinette Tidjani Alou at the Geneva Book Fair

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Meeting with two authors whose novels resonate around a theme, that of departure and return. How to leave? And then how do you get home? How to come back, once we’ve left?

Antoinette Tidjani Alou and Yvette Balana at the Geneva African Book Fair. © Guillaume Ploquin / RFI

A program recorded from Geneva Book Fair which brings together until March 26, 2023 readers, authors, publishers and booksellers around contemporary literature. The opportunity to also discuss with our guests the place of African literature in the world and in Africa, and the role of publishers in the book circuit in Africa.

Guests :

  • Yvette BalanaCameroonian poet and scholar, for her novel Those who leftProximity editions
  • Antoinette Tidjani AlouNigerian writer, for her novel Mano from the other sideEditions Project’îles.

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