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Review of <em>The Shouting in the Dark</em> by The Book Trust

Review of The Shouting in the Dark by The Book Trust

The Book Trust has given The Shouting in the Dark an excellent review: This moving story is not to be missed either as a glimpse into the political c

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Event – Unspoken Stories: Love in Apartheid South Africa

Event – Unspoken Stories: Love in Apartheid South Africa

Feminist Naomi Wolf and biographer Elleke Boehmer discuss South African apartheid and forbidden love. Boehmer, writer and acclaimed biographer of Nels

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Open Book Festival Programme

Open Book Festival Programme

Elleke will be at the 2015 Open Book Festival in Cape Town, 9-13 September. She will be participating in the following panels (view events on the cal

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Review of <em>The Shouting in the Dark</em> in <em>The Scotsman</em>

Review of The Shouting in the Dark in The Scotsman

Ashley Davies has written a brilliant review of The Shouting in the Dark in The Scotsman (27 July 2015): Every now and then you develop a relationsh

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BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour: ‘Vocal Fry + Speech Patterns in Young Women’

BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour: ‘Vocal Fry + Speech Patterns in Young Women’

Elleke contributed to this morning's episode of Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4, in the segment 'Vocal Fry + Speech Patterns in Young Women': ‘Vocal Fr

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Elleke on Marina Warner’s What is a Story?

Elleke on Marina Warner’s What is a Story?

Elleke has recently been featured on Marina Warner's BBC Radio 4 series, What is a Story? Hear her on the sixth episode, 'Filling in the Gaps,' talkin

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Elleke featured on BBC Radio 4’s The Human Zoo

Elleke featured on BBC Radio 4’s The Human Zoo

Elleke contributed to the BBC Radio 4 programme The Human Zoo on 30 June, in an episode entitled 'The Improvising Mind.' Listen to the episode

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Blackwell’s Oxford presents: Elleke Boehmer – <em>The Shouting in the Dark</em>

Blackwell’s Oxford presents: Elleke Boehmer – The Shouting in the Dark

July 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Blackwell’s Bookshop, 51 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BQ Details

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