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Chigozie Obioma


Chigozie Obioma was born in Nigeria. His novels, The Fishermen and An Orchestra of Minorities were shortlisted for The Booker Prize. His latest book is The Road to the Country.

SESSIONS:

Title: Keynote Gala: From the Ground Up (F)
Date: Friday 9 August 2024
Session Time: 8:00 PM – 9:15 PM
Venue: Byron Theatre

Title: The Road to the Country (50)
Date: Saturday 10 August 2024
Session Time: 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
Venue: Acacia Marquee

Title: War & Brotherhood (75)
Date: Sunday 11 August 2024
Session Time: 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Venue: Acacia Marquee

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