Unlayering the Self: Wana Udobang in Conversation with Bassey Ikpi
In her instantly bestselling memoir I’m Telling the Truth, but I’m Lying, Bassey Ikpi’s radical candor challenges our understanding of mental health, normalcy, and the duality of truth and fiction. In conversation with beloved poet and writer, Wana Udobang, both explore the dichotomies of truth and myth, vulnerability and strength, and confront the complexities of what it means to unlayer the self in a world obsessed with curated realities, where authenticity and vulnerability can both attract and terrify, heal and wound.
📅 28th October, 2023
🕒 5pm
📍Alliance Française | Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi
🎟️ FREE ENTRY (Registration required)
Free!
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In her instantly bestselling memoir I’m Telling the Truth, but I’m Lying, Bassey Ikpi’s radical candor challenges our understanding of mental health, normalcy, and the duality of truth and fiction.
In conversation with beloved poet and writer, Wana Udobang, both explore the dichotomies of truth and myth, vulnerability and strength, and confront the complexities of what it means to unlayer the self in a world obsessed with curated realities, where authenticity and vulnerability can both attract and terrify, heal and wound.
📅 28th October, 2023
🕒 5pm
📍Alliance Française | Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi
🎟️ FREE ENTRY (Registration required)