The Cultural Case for Europe. Friday 17th June 7pm
Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Rd, London, EC1R 3GA
Conversation, questions and answers on the peculiar and changing perceptions of the same novel in different languages providing the cultural case for Europe.
Featuring Diego Marani, Dimitri Verhulst and Kirsten Thorup
£5/ £3 concessions Tickets available via https://www.freewordcentre.com/whats-on/reading-europe-tour
Breakfast Briefing. Saturday 18th June 12.30 pm
London Review of Books Shop, 14 Bury Place, London, WC1A 2JL
Authors and translators reading their favourite passages from novels on the Reading Europe List.
Featuring Diego Marani and Kirsten Thorup
Free and no tickets required
Lewisham Garden Party. Saturday 18th June 6pm
Halcyon Books, 266 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PL
Thoughts, gluten-free beer and readings from the ‘Other Europe’.
Featuring Diego Marani and Kirsten Thorup
Free and no tickets required
Continental Breakfast. Sunday 19th 12 noon
Waterstones Piccadilly, 203 - 206 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9HD
Observations on the notion of breakfast on the European continent.
Featuring Diego Marani and Kirsten Thorup
Free but contact Waterstones via https://www.waterstones.com/events/the-reading-europe-tour-breakfast/london-piccadilly
Happy Manchester
Reading Europe Manchester. Monday 20 June. 7pm
International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Engine House, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY
Conversation, questions and answers on the peculiar and changing perceptions of the same novel in different languages providing the cultural case for Europe.
Featuring Diego Marani and guests
Free but registration required via https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reading-europe-tour-manchester-tickets-25715689319
Reading Europe: Remembering Gary Pulsifer on Wednesday 22nd June, 7pm
Waterstones Piccadilly, 203 - 206 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9HD
Gary Pulsifer acted as an advisor to Reading Europe and the promotion includes 6 of the books he published while at Arcadia. Gary died from cancer 2 months ago and Reading Europe wants to celebrate his contribution to European literature in translation. He was an independent publisher who made a difference. There will be readings by Amanda Hopkinson, Boyd Tonkins,Karen Sullivan and Sian Williams, from books translated from Dutch, French, Hungarian and Latvian included in the promotion and published by Gary,
Tickets are £5 and all monies raised will be donated to the Book Trade Charity who provided a home for Gary at The Retreat in Kings Langley available via https://www.waterstones.com/events/reading-europe-remembering-gary-pulisfer/london-piccadilly
