Derek Owusu & Jason Okundaye: Losing the Plot

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Recorded08 Feb 2023

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Derek Owusu’s first novel That Reminds Me, a haunting, edgy Bildungsroman, won the Desmond Elliott prize in 2020. He was joined by Jason Okundaye to discuss and read from his second novel Losing the Plot, which continues his exploration of Black lives in Britain. Find more events on our website: lrb.me/eventspod Grab a copy of Losing the Plot from the Bookshop: lrb.me/owusupod Subscribe to Close Readings: lrb.me/closereadings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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