28. May 2022, 1 p.m. On The Edge: Music that makes you sit on the edge of your chair while listening. Musikan der Kante almost exactly 180 years apart, each designed for a big band: We introduce each other: the Ensemble Café Zimmermann and the Stan Kenton Big Band, as well as the composers Carl … Read more
Original title: New Bookshelf | “Finding Milan Kundera” is published, fully revealing the life trajectory of the hermit writer Recently, Shanghai Translation Publishing House has released Milan Kundera’s graphic biography “Looking for Milan Kundera”. As the book’s girdle says, “We keep encountering him in our works, but we dare not approach him.” Milan Kundera is … Read more
Original title: Inheriting the context of Beijing, “Beijing Publishing Group World Book and Day Commemorative Forum” 20th Anniversary Photo courtesy of the organizer of Wan Fang, a famous contemporary Chinese writer and playwright China News Service, Beijing, April 23 (Reporter Gao Kai) On the occasion of the “World Book and Day” on April 23, Beijing … Read more
Africa was honored on Thursday evening during the Publishing Trophies in France, with the Cameroonian Djaïli Amadou Amal as author of the year, and as publishing house of the year Philippe Rey, which publishes the Senegalese Mohamed Mbougar Sarr. Djaïli Amadou Amal’s fourth novel, “Les Impatientes” (Éditions Emmanuelle Collas), had had unexpected success by being … Read more
A kaleidoscope of thirty-one voices, stitched together points of view to recount the life of the Negro, a conscript soldier of a town in which “he doesn’t even stop to load gasoline.” Short stories that recover possible stories of the lives crossed by the Malvinas War through the memory of different characters who in one … Read more
The Senegalese writer Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, winner of the Goncourt prize, declared Thursday evening in Dakar not to be “surprised by the controversy” in Senegal over one of his books which deals with homosexuality, during his first public conference in his country since his distinction. Mbougar Sarr, who lives in France, won in October 2021 … Read more
Updated Tuesday, March 8, 2022 – 00:06 Nancy Huston’s latest novel, tree of oblivion (Gutenberg Galaxy/ L’Altra) has two very different origins. One was “the voice of an angry young woman» that the Canadian writer heard in her head. “She wasn’t sure who that woman was, the only thing she Become Premium from €1 the … Read more
Kemal screwed up: he had an accident during an illegal car race. The career as a professional soccer player in Turkey is over. That’s why Kemal returns to his hometown of Heilbronn, visits parents and friends, goes to the mosque and the disco – and looks for plan B. In “Hawaii” Cihan Acar tells the … Read more