Episode 068: Half of a Yellow Sun

01/09/2023 1h 0min Episodio 68
Episode 068: Half of a Yellow Sun

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Welcome, Dear Readers, to our latest episode where we discuss Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun.You are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club.  We are recording today from the Millennium Library, located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.  Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODENigerian ProverbsJourneys of SimplicityEDCEllery QueenWe should all be feminists (Ted Talk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)BiafraTELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK WE MIGHT LIKEToby: Homegoing by Yaa GyasiTrevor: The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverDennis: The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke EmeziNERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDSToby and Dennis: “High Life” (musical genre)Trevor: ShrapnelNext month we will be discussing Hell of a Book by Jason MottThank you to everyone who read Half of a Yellow Sun with us and for those who left comments on our social media.We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at [email protected] with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca. Our panel today included Toby Cygman, Trevor Lockhart, and Dennis Penner.