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'Converses entre llibres'

The Fundació Mallorca LiteRària and the Gremi de Llibreters organize this series of gatherings and dialogues in which writers, booksellers, poets and professors of foreign literature participate. Converses entre llibres 2019 is celebrated from March 5 to December 10 in different bookstores in Palma and Inca. The theme of this edition is Travel.

Program:

Tuesday, March 5 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Ratacorner. Palma
Inaugural session
Cartografies literàries
Speaker: Jorge Carrión, literary critic and writer

Tuesday, April 9 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Quart Creixent. Palma
Travel from Texas to Mexico
Book: Un vespre al paradís, by Lucia Berlin
Speakers: Annalisa Marí Pegrum, poet, translator and cultural manager

Tuesday, May 7 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Drac Màgic. Palma
Trip to imaginary planets
Book: Els desposseïts, by Ursula K. Le Guin
Speakers: Laia Alegret, bookseller, and Joana Abrines, poet and journalist

Tuesday, June 4th. 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Quars. Palma
Travel to England
Book: Expiación (Atonement), by Ian McEwan
Speakers: Eduard Moyà, doctor of English philology, writer and theater worker

Tuesday September 17. 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Espirafocs. Inca
Trip to Berlin
Book: Tu no ets una mare com les altres, by Angelika Schrobsdorff
Speakers: Pilar Arnau, professor, literary critic and translator

Tuesday, October 15 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Embat. Palma
Travel to Mozambique
Book: Terra somnàmbula, by Mia Couto
Speakers: Lourdes Pereira, doctor in Galician and Portuguese philologies

Tuesday, November 12th. 7:00 p.m. LLunaria Lluna. Palma
Trip to Shanghai
Book: Death of a red heroine, by Qiu Xiaolong
Speakers: Dora Muñoz, crime writer

December 10. 7:00 p.m. Llibreria Land trades. Palma
Travel to Eastern Europe
Book: The eighth life, by Nino Haratiachwili
Speakers: Lucia Pietrelli, poet, writer and translator