Hartstaal blog review of Op de veranda
Ingrid Glorie of Hartstaal has reviewed Op de veranda (The Shouting in the Dark) on her literary blog. Read the full review
Nederlands Dagblad review of Op de veranda
Hans Ester of the Nederlands Dagblad posted the following review of Op de veranda (The Shouting in the Dark) in January. For those who don’t read Nederlands, the final line calls the
Revisiting History: Cecil John Rhodes and Other African Stories with Professor Elleke Boehmer
Elleke will be participating in the Oundle Festival of Literature on 29 February 2016. Her talk and reading will explore how we re-tell and interpret history – take a particular angle,
A Reading by Elleke Boehmer at Lancaster University
Elleke will be reading from The Shouting in the Dark at Lancaster University on 14 March 2016, hosted by the Centre for Transcultural Writing & Research. The event will be chaired
Writing Across Lines: History, Memory and the Imagination Elleke Boehmer
Elleke Boehmer, Professor or World Literature in English at Oxford University and biographer of Nelson Mandela, will give the Writers’ Centre at Norwich a revealing behind-the-scenes look at the making of
The Witness review of The Shouting in the Dark
The Witness‘s Moira Lovell has written this of The Shouting in the Dark: While Boehmer is a skilful writer, she has created, in The Shouting in the Dark, an uncomfortable read
The Shouting in the Dark/Op de veranda at the University of Utrecht
Elleke will be presenting on The Shouting in the Dark/Op de veranda at the University of Utrecht on 18 February 2016.
Elleke Boehmer and David Attwell in the South Africa House
On Thursday, February 18, Elleke Boehmer and David Attwell will participate in a discussion, with Prof. Carrol Clarkson of the University of Amsterdam, about their writing, and the influence of
The Shouting in the Dark makes Sue Grant-Marshall’s Top 10 Books for 2015
Sue Grant-Marshall of Reading Matters has named The Shouting in the Dark as one of her Top 10 books for 2015! Listen to the podcast
Mail & Guardian review of The Shouting in the Dark
The Mail & Guardian‘s Jane Rosenthal has written the following of The Shouting in the Dark: It’s a remarkably involving story in which Boehmer shows us how the complex and clever old