European Dreams and Fictions

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Talk

Music & Literature editor and former Booker International Prize judge Daniel Medin will be chairing a series of readings and conversations about the dreams and fictions surrounding the social and political debates of today. This salon-style event will see Jonathan Coe talking about his new novel Middle England, set in the aftermath of the British referendum, French writer Olivia Rosenthal and her translator Sophie Lewis reading from To Leave with the Reindeer and questioning our modern ways of life, and Italian writer and FILL festival co-founder Claudia Durastanti discussing the place of European fiction in our reading landscapes.

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Related / Latest Publications:
Claudia Durastanti, Cleopatra goes to Prison (Dedalus, 2019)
Daniel Medin, Music and Literature No. 8 (2018)
Olivia Rosenthal, To Leave with the Reindeer (And Other Stories, 2019)
Jonathan Coe, Middle England (Viking, 2018)
7pm
£7, conc. £5


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Jonathan Coe Claudia Durastanti Daniel Medin Olivia Rosenthal Sophie Lewis David Mildon