Is There a Change of Ntes in the World?

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I think it's very clear that matilde's desire, her feelings, her life is infolding against a very particular political context. But also that she has, she is political as yiton o an. And you will see in the book that you changeat thereis the change of ntes very often. I tried e to have many pounts of es. Sometimes you are with some one and up there's a shift, and you're with some one else. And that's the whole point of the book, to say that where is the truth? Where is the the e, the reality?

In conversation with writer and cultural historian Shahidha Bari, Slimani shared her insights into the impact of colonialism and the ways in which women in particular find themselves othered, politically, culturally and historically. To buy her new book 'The Country of Others' with the Intelligence Squared discount click here: https://www.primrosehillbooks.com/product/the-country-of-others-leila-slimani-subscribers/

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