Photo by Pierre Björk
Photo by Pierre Björk

CROSSING BORDERS. EVENING WITH JONAS HASSEN KHEMIRI

THURSDAY | 11 NOVEMBER - 18.00

Writer Jonas Hassen Khemiri (Sweden) in conversation with literary scholar and Scandinavianist Ieva Steponavičiūtė

The event is free of charge; to watch please visit the website of the Literary Festival www.vilniauslapai.lt or its Facebook page

 

Jonas Hassen Khemiri

Author of five novels, six plays, and a collection of plays, essays, and short stories. Currently living with his family in New York. His first novel, One Eye Red (Ett öga rött), received the Borås Tidning Award for Best Literary Debut Novel and became the bestselling paperback in Sweden of any category in 2004. Khemiri’s novels have been translated into over thirty languages. He is also a celebrated playwright, whose six plays have been performed by over hundred international companies on stages from Stockholm to Berlin to New York to London.

More about the author: http://www.khemiri.se/en/

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ORGANIZERS



THE EVENT IS SPONSORED BY THE EMBASSY OF JAPAN



PARTNERS

PR Service/Edelman Affiliate
Kultūros ministerija
Lietuvos Kultūros Taryba
Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania
Nordplus
Literatūra ir menas
Shakespeare Boutique Hotel Vilnius
Vilniaus miesto savivaldybė
Lietuvos vertėjų asociacija
Aukso žuvys
Apostrofa
Baltos lankos
Wallonie-Bruxelles International
Pegasas
Rara
Finnish Literature Exchange
Swedish Art Council
Martynas Mažvydas Library
Vilnius City of Literature



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