Lively wit, dark humour,ring literary formats and countless unconventional characters distinguish these three novels from three writers at the top of their game. Stories of life-changing events and the impact on individual lives, from regime change in 1990s Zaire, a sexual assault in modern Belfast and a devastating medical diagnosis in Dutch suburbia.
With:
Wendy Erskine (Ireland)
Fiston Mwanza Mujila (Austria)
Jente Posthuma (Netherlands)
CHAIR: Rosie Goldsmith
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About the chair:
Rosie Goldsmith is an award-winning journalist and presenter, specializing in arts and foreign affairs. As a BBC broadcaster for twenty years, she travelled the world and presented flagship programmes for Radio 4. Today she combines journalism with presenting and curating cultural and literary events. She is founder and director of the European Literature Network, Editor-in-Chief of The Riveter magazine, chair and curator of the European Writers’ Festival, a books podcaster and chair of the judges of the EBRD Literature Prize 2018-2020.
