Being in connection: a conversation with Sharon Dodua Otoo
Ada’s Realm, the remarkable new novel by the prizewinning British German author Sharon Dodua Otoo, appeared in German (Adas Raum) in 2021, and will be published in English in 2023.
“All beings – past, present and future – are in connection with each other; we always have been and always will be”, the mysterious shapeshifting narrator of Ada’s Realm tells the reader; Ada herself lives four lives over five centuries in different bodies, in Africa and Europe.
Ada’s Realm has been called a “literary adventure” and admired for the “glittering richness” of its language. This is your chance to get an exciting preview of the novel’s English-language version, and to hear the literary specialist Maryam Aras in conversation with its author, Sharon Dodua Otoo.
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