The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds
Mon 2 Nov · 17:00
Oxford Westgate Library / BIPC
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Diane M. Hinds will discuss her debut novel, Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity, at Oxford Westgate Library on 2 November 2026. The talk will explore Trinidad's history from Spanish colonial rule to British control, focusing on themes of conquest, resistance, and identity. The event will include a Q&A session for audience engagement.
Author Diane M. Hinds discusses her debut novel Conquerabia and the history, resistance and identity of Trinidad. Q&A included.
Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity with Diane M. Hinds
Join author Diane M. Hinds for a fascinating discussion of her debut novel, Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity.
Exploring Trinidad's journey from Spanish colonial rule in the 15th century to its transfer to Britain in 1797, the novel weaves together themes of conquest, resistance and identity against a rich historical backdrop.
Diane will share the inspiration behind the book and uncover the often-overlooked history of Trinidad. The event will conclude with an opportunity for audience questions.
Perfect for readers interested in history, culture and stories of identity.
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The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds takes place on Monday, 2 November 2026 at 17:00.
The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds is held at Oxford Westgate Library / BIPC in Oxford (228 The Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1PE).
Entry to The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds is free.
The forecast for The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds is Overcast · 11°C.
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Diane M. Hinds will discuss her debut novel, Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity, at Oxford Westgate Library on 2 November 2026. The talk will explore Trinidad's history from Spanish colonial rule to British control, focusing on themes of conquest, resistance, and identity. The event will include a Q&A session for audience engagement.
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Author Diane M. Hinds discusses her debut novel Conquerabia and the history, resistance and identity of Trinidad. Q&A included.
Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity with Diane M. Hinds
Join author Diane M. Hinds for a fascinating discussion of her debut novel, Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity.
Exploring Trinidad's journey from Spanish colonial rule in the 15th century to its transfer to Britain in 1797, the novel weaves together themes of conquest, resistance and identity against a rich historical backdrop.
Diane will share the inspiration behind the book and uncover the often-overlooked history of Trinidad. The event will conclude with an opportunity for audience questions.
Perfect for readers interested in history, culture and stories of identity.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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WhereOxford Westgate Library / BIPC
228 The Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1PE
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When is The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds?
The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds takes place on Monday, 2 November 2026 at 17:00.
Where is The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds taking place?
The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds is held at Oxford Westgate Library / BIPC in Oxford (228 The Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1PE).
How much are tickets for The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds?
Entry to The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds is free.
What will the weather be like at The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds?
The forecast for The Island Britain Bought, Author Talk with Diane M Hinds is Overcast · 11°C.
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Yes — hotels within walking distance of Oxford Westgate Library / BIPC can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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