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Audiobook of Arianna Dagnino's novel "The Afrikaner" (Chapter 1)

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Listen to an audio excerpt from Arianna Dagnino’s novel “The Afrikaner” read by the Los Angeles-based, South African actor Dennis Kleinman from A World Voice: Transcending Geographic Boundaries.

Audiobook (Chatpter 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rogbi6kmmkw&feature=youtu.be

The Afrikaner. A Novel (and now also a screenplay!)

https://www.guernicaeditions.com/title/9781771833578

hashtag#TheAfrikaner

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"The Afrikaner. A Novel" (Guernica, Toronto): A tale of hate, love, guilt and redemption under African skies https://www.guernicaeditions.com/title/9781771833578

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The Afrikaner at the Virtualian Festival. Join a bunch of dedicated artists this coming Saturday, April 25, 5.00 pm (Pacific Time) at the "Virtualian Festival." Let yourself be inspired by other artists' works in a fully interdisciplinary way. Anything goes and that's the beauty of it. https://artistsrtcinc.wixsite.com/virtualian

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With only a few minutes to grab your attention, a talented line-up of established and emerging local writers showcase their works and bring you into their world. Jennifer Chapin Arianna DagninoAaron Goodman Winona Kent Michael Seidelman Nadia SerryKim Trainor Want to share your work at the next Writers Showcase? Email: programs@vpl.ca with the subject line "Writers Showcase" for details.

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Audio excerpt from Arianna Dagnino's novel  "The Afrikaner" (Guernica Editions, Toronto, 2019) read by the Los Angeles-based, South African actor Dennis Kleinman (www.aworldvoice.com)

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Book trailer of “The Afrikaner” (Guernica Editions, Toronto, 2019): A tale of hate, love, guilt and redemption under African skies.

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Zoe du Plessis (33), a young Afrikaner scientist in newly-post apartheid South Africa (1996), discovers that her family’s secret is wrapped in an ancient curse; torn by white guilt after losing her lover and colleague to a fatal accident, she heads into the Kalahari Desert to look for early human fossils and seek atonement.

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At times, we need to be like the weed, which bends in the wind.

Arianna Dagnino, “The Afrikaner”  (Guernica Editions, Toronto, 2019)

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Join author Arianna Dagnino as she talks about the inspiration behind her newest novel: The Afrikaner. She will discuss her five years working as an international reporter for the Italian press in newly post-apartheid South Africa, as well as her time spent with the San, nomadic tribes of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia.Arianna Dagnino has worked across many borders and five continents as a reporter, literary translator and academic researcher. She is the author of several books on the impact of global mobility, science and new technologies on individuals and societies at large. Dagnino holds a PhD from the University of South Australia and currently teaches at the University of British Columbia.