This event is in the past.It took place on March 2, 2020 at Amphithéâtre Kerneis.
Hear how four years in post-Mandela Johannesburg transformed Catherine Blondeau's worldview and became her debut novel, "Débutants." A decade of research and lived experience distilled into fiction about race, reconciliation, and a vanished freedom fighter.
post-Apartheid history
debut novel
author experience
historical research
Tips
📖debut novel "Débutants" took 10 years to write
🇿🇦returned to South Africa for historical research
Une expérience sud-africaine : du vécu à sa traduction romanesque
Hear how four years in post-Mandela Johannesburg transformed Catherine Blondeau's worldview and became her debut novel, "Débutants." A decade of research and lived experience distilled into fiction about race, reconciliation, and a vanished freedom fighter.
post-Apartheid history
debut novel
author experience
historical research
Tips
📖debut novel "Débutants" took 10 years to write
🇿🇦returned to South Africa for historical research
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