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"The Afrikaner": A South African novel with an Italian twist

Updated: Apr 20, 2021


The Dante Alighieri Society of Ottawa

presents

Arianna Dagnino's novel THE AFRIKANER

"A powerful tale of human connection set in the great African wilderness."

An interview with the author & with

Dr. Stefano Gulmanelli, President of the Dante Society of BC

THURSDAY, April 29, 2021

IN ENGLISH – ON ZOOM

at 4:30 pm (PST)

FREE ADMISSION


Or write to: info@dantesocietybc.ca




For this book & audiobook presentation, Arianna Dagnino will be joined by Dr. Stefano Gulmanelli, who worked with her in South Africa & teaches Sociology of Identity and Sociology of Migration at the University of British Columbia. The conversation will span from intercultural relations, multiculturalism in Canada & South Africa, to the relationship between science & the notion of magic, through the eyes of an Italian writer & an Italian scholar


In April 2021, The Afrkaner was launched in audiobook format, superbly narrated by South African voice actor Dennis Kleinman, as well in German translation with the title "Die Afrikaanerin" (PalmArt Press, Berlin, 2021).


Dr. Arianna Dagnino is also the Cultural Events Coordinator of the Dante Society of BC.




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