2012 European Literature Night

Wednesday 16 May, 6.30pm
British Library Conference Centre
96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
Tickets £6/£4
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European Literature Night (ELN) is back for its fourth year, taking over capital cities across the continent for a whole evening, in its biggest and brightest celebration yet of the best of European writing. London edition hosts biggest line-up to date including Zygmunt Miłoszewski from Poland.

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Cold Sea Stories by Paweł Huelle

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Cold Sea Stories sees the much-loved Polish author at the peak of his powers, tackling the big themes of life, politics, loss and love, with wit, wisdom and supreme artistry. The stories are unified by a common theme - each features a book, from works of major religious significance, such as the Bible, the Torah, or the I-Ching, to the catalogue issued by a toy shop.

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A Thousand Peaceful Cities by Jerzy Pilch

A comic gem, Jerzy Pilch's A Thousand Peaceful Cities takes place in 1963 in the latter days of the Polish post-Stalinist 'thaw'. The narrator, Jerzyk ('little Jerzy' in Polish) is a teenager who is keenly interested in his...[more]

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2012 European Literature Night
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