Chika Unigwe in Kenya

Chika Unigwe attended the Storymoja Hay Festival in Kenya from 30 July to 2 August. Unigwe was invited in relation to the publication of ‘On Black Sisters' Street', the English translation of ‘Fata Morgana'. Unigwe participated in several programmes.

 

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On Black Sisters' Street_Chika Unigwe_postzegel.jpgStorymoja Hay is organized by the renowned Hay Festival of Literature and the Arts of Hay on Wye, England. The festival offers an opportunity to bring much-needed focus on the importance of literacy in an atmosphere of relaxed enjoyment.

 

'Fata Morgana' is Unigwe's second novel after ‘De Feniks', which was translated as ‘The Phoenix' by the same publisher, Jonathan Cape (Random House). Earlier this year, Italian publishing house Neri Pozza released ‘Le nigeriane', the Italian version of ‘Fata Morgana'.

published on: 2009-08-17

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