The Good Immigrant Author Event

Leicester Students' Union and the University of Leicester

Join us this January for a panel discussion and Q&A with the editor and three contributors of The Good Immigrant.

Lecture Theatre 1, George Davies Centre (Medical Building) 

The Good Immigrant (2016) is a powerful collection of personal essays that reflect on the complexities and nuances of race and identity in twenty-first century Britain, and the University of Leicester has been proud to gift the text to students through our Read At Leicester initiative.We are excited to announce that Nikesh Shukla, Darren Chetty, Salena Godden and Wei Ming Kam, will join us for an honest and lively discussion about their writing and some the themes presented in The Good Immigrant.

How do I get a copy of The Good immigrant?Due to the popularity of the book copies are limited but we do have some leftover for those attending the event. Simply along your Eventbrite ticket to the Library Front Desk to receive your free copy.What time is the event?Doors open at 5:00 for a prompt 5:30 start. What do I need to bring with me?Please bring confirmation of your booking (printed or digital) and if you have one, your University ID to the event. Contact usEmail the Library on Library@Leicester.ac.uk or call us on 0116 252 2043 with any questions.

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