Osvalde Lewat: From Cameroon to Literature, the Body, Freedom, and Taboos

✅ Good news — Flash Radio shares this positive update with you. Osvalde Lewat, Franco-Cameroonian author, returns with her second novel 'Un Corps Indocile,' published by Philippe Rey and Jimsaan. Her story recounts the life of Deffo, an African tailor based in Paris, whose life turns upside down after persistent pain. Through this journey between Europe, Africa, and China, the author questions masculinity, work, and power relations. Her previous work, 'Les Aquatiques,' already marked readers with its reflection on homosexuality and female emancipation. ⏱️ 1 min read Recent facts and developments In this interview, Osvalde Lewat addresses the themes of freedom, taboos, and society. She highlights the importance of literature in deconstructing norms and questioning our own bodies and certainties. Her direct and engaged approach makes her work a profound reflection on contemporary issues. Osvalde Lewat's work embodies a unique artistic approach that blends testimony and reflection. Drawing from her personal experience and African reality, she creates a novel that is both personal and universal. Her journey between continents offers a rich and complex vision of the challenges of freedom and emancipation. Flash Radio keeps you informed in real time. ⚡ Key points ▸ She highlights the importance of literature in deconstructing norms and questioning our own bodies and certainties. ▸ Her journey between continents offers a rich and complex vision of the challenges of freedom and emancipation. ▸ In this interview, Osvalde Lewat addresses the themes of freedom, taboos, and society.