Le Quai 21 se raconte with Blaise Ndala / Pier 21 reads with Blaise Ndala

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November02
Thursday, 2 November, 2017 - 7:00 PM
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21; 1055 Marginal Rd; Halifax
Cost: 
Free
Organized By: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Cette année, l’auteur congolais-canadien Blaise Ndala vole la vedette au Francofest en présentant son intense roman «Sans capote ni kalachnikov» à Halifax. Narré par deux ex-soldats rebelles, «Sans capote ni kalachnikov s’en prend au capitalisme et à la guerre en racontant l’histoire d’un monde obsédé par la célébrité et truffé d’une pauvreté traitée comme de la marchandise. Le Musée est heureux d’accueillir Blaise et son roman saisissant pour «Le Quai 21 se raconte,» qui aura lieu le jeudi 2 novembre à 19 h. Èvénement gratuit. Présenté en français.

 

« Le Quai 21 se raconte, avec Blaise Ndala » est offert en partenariat avec Alliance Française Halifax.

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Congolese-Canadian author Blaise Ndala is stealing the spotlight at this year’s Francofest, bringing his searing novel "Sans capote ni kalachnikov» to Halifax. Narrated by two ex-rebel soldiers, "Sans capote ni kalachnikov" tells the story of a world obsessed with celebrity, rife with commodified poverty and takes a swipe at capitalism and war. The Museum is pleased to welcome Blaise and his gripping novel for Pier 21 Reads on Thursday, November 2 at 7:00 pm. Free event. Presented in French.

 

"Pier 21 Reads with Blaise Ndala" is offered in partnership with Alliance Française Halifax.

 

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