Samantha Ellis, author of Chopping Onions On My Heart

Schedule

Tue Mar 10 2026 at 07:15 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Midlands Arts Centre | Birmingham, EN

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Samantha reads from her book, then Karen E. H. Skinazi, Prof of Modern Jewish Literature/ Culture, will interview her, followed by Q&A .
About this Event

An opportunity to hear from the author a moving, bittersweet yet joyous account of cultural loss, displacement, and resilience from previous generations.

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Midlands Arts Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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GBP 6.13

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