Is it possible to reconcile the desire to be tolerant and altruistic with the imperative need for creative and personal space? Vigdis Hjorth’s A House in Norway looks at one of the big political questions of our time, the crisis of population movements and the desire to give assistance versus the
A brief overview of statistics shows that over 40% of all films produced between the inception of Slovenian cinematography after World War II and 1991 were literary adaptations. After Slovenia’s independence in 1991, the amount has halved to a mere 20%. In recent years, the attitude towards litera
‘How you’re going to pull this one off then, Peirene?’ I’m not sure I like Peirene’s latest plan. In fact I didn’t realise that it had already become a confirmed project. In my head I was still assuming we were brainstorming possibilities. ‘It’s one thing sending writers to Calais,â€
Writing From A Distance: Native Worlds and Foreign Readership 14 March, 2:30pm, Club Room, National Hall Gallery in London Book Fair The erasure of geographical boundaries has always led to discussions and raised many questions in the literary world, and this remains especially true today. W
READ ALL ABOUT IT! We have news! Real news! Facts, in fact. Remember those? This month ELNet launches its first print magazine, ‘The Riveter’, a special edition dedicated to #RivetingReviews of Polish authors, guest edited by Deborah Levy and designed by Chris Riddell. I can promise you bison an
Here is the schedule of Polish events during The London Book Fair 2017 and beyond. More details here 13 MARCH 6-7pm, UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies The histories of Poland and Russia. Different paths and models of development Free but booking essential Eminent visiting Poli
