How to Move On
How can people move on from conflict and trauma, and overcome seemingly unbridgeable divides or intractable circumstances?
How can people move on from conflict and trauma, and overcome seemingly unbridgeable divides or intractable circumstances?
Friday 17 June 2022 | 1 hour 7 minutes 25 seconds
In her latest novel, award-winning author Elif Shafak explores belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal through a story of two teenagers in 1970s Cyprus, from opposite sides of a divided land who seek refuge in a taverna to forget the sorrows of the world outside.
In conversation with Professor Tomila Lankina, whose latest book explores the legacies of Tsarist Russia and the Russian revolution and how they continue to shape Russian society today, she will explore what we as a society, and as individuals, can do to bring about a better post-COVID world.