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European Literature Night: Writing the World


With Laurent Binet, Jenny Erpenbeck and Anna Kim.
This is an online event hosted on the British Library platform. Bookers will be sent a link in advance giving access and will be able to watch at any time for 48 hours after the start time.
Writing the World for European Literature Night will explore civilisations, boundaries, and the drivers behind cultural exchange.
Laurent Binet lives and works in France. His first novel,
HHhH, won the Prix Goncourt du premier roman.
The 7th Function of Language won the Prix de la FNAC and Prix Interallié. His latest work,
Civilisations (Harvill Secker) has won the Grand Prix de l Académie française and is now translated into English by Sam Taylor. ....

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The Paris Review - Blog Archive The Paris Review Staff's Favorite Books of 2020


Don Mee Choi. Photo: © SONG Got. Courtesy of Wave Books.
It’s a cliché to say that reading transports you, but in a year in which I spent most of my days indoors, shuffling between my bedroom and my living room, the books I read really were a lifeline, a portal to an outside world. In the weeks before New York shut down, I luxuriated in my subway reading, laughing aloud at Alma Mahler’s antics in turn-of-the-century Vienna in Cate Haste’s biography
Passionate Spirit, savoring the deceptively calm sentences of Amina Cain’s fabular
Indelicacy, and texting photos of paragraphs from Abdellah Taïa’s sharp exploration of immigration, colonialism, and sexuality, ....

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