Yaa Gyasi’s critically acclaimed debut novel, Homegoing (Knopf, 2016), probes the legacy of the slave trade as it impacted two sides of an Akan family. At the Academy, she’s wo...
US Embassy Literature Series
Homegoing
Fiction fellow Yaa Gyasi will read from her critically acclaimed debut novel, Homegoing (Knopf, 2016), which probes the legacy of the slave trade as it impacted two sides of an Akan family. A New York Times bestseller, Homegoing received 2017’s American Book Award, National Book Critics’ Circle’s John Leonard Award, and PEN’s Hemingway award for debut fiction.
Tickets €8; please purchase via the English Theatre in Berlin website.
School groups are admitted for free if they register with IRCBerlin@state.gov.
In cooperation with the US Embassy Berlin and the English Theatre Berlin | International Performing Arts Center
10
Dec 18
Literature
This event took place on December 10, 2018.