In conversation: Lea Ypi at Hoxton Hall

Lea Ypi’s childhood, spent in Communist Albania as the regime began to crumble, was the subject of her acclaimed memoir Free. It became an instant bestseller and was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize in 2021. In her new book, Indignity, she delves into her deeper family past, and uncovers an emblematic story of Europe over the course of the twentieth century and beyond. Hear Lea talk in the atmospheric surroundings of Hoxton Hall.