Want to watch Olivia Colman perform a brand new lecture by Elena Ferrante?

Yes! I do. You probably do, too. Well, starting today, as part of the International Literature Festival Utrecht, you can indeed stream video of the utterly delightful Olivia Colman reading a brand new lecture by Elena Ferrante (as translated by Ann Goldstein; the lecture will also be available in Dutch and the original Italian). All […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2021-09-24 13:20:11 UTC ]

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Celebrating Women in Translation Month: New Translations by Women from around the Globe, by Kayla E. Ciardi

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Nicholls, Smith and McEwan join Cheltenham Literature Festival line-up

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Bath Children’s Literature Festival gears up for biggest year to date

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New children’s literature festival comes to Skipton

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Ferrante Scores in Germany, France

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Elena Ferrante to write weekly Guardian column

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HBO drama series for Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend

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At London Book Fair: Hay Festival Names ‘Århus 39’ Writers

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After Ferrante Controversy, Her Publisher Focuses on New Titles

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