Literary Voices of Central Europe
- Where: Václav Havel Library, Ostrovní 13, Prague 110 00
- When: November 10, 2015, 19:00 – 21:00
Eminent intellectuals of the 20th century wrote essays about Central Europe as an exceptional and unique geographical and spiritual space: Václav Havel, Milan Kundera, Györgi Konrád, Czesław Miłosz…
Decades have now passed and we can explore whether that original concept has been fulfilled or abandoned. This meeting with writers from the Visegrad countries – prose author Attila Sirbik (Hungary), prose author and poet Darek Foks (Poland), poet Kamil Bouška (CR) and prose author and publisher Jana Bodnárová (Slovakia) – will be chaired by Tereza Semotamová.
The event is being organised by the Arts and Theatre Institute. The Central European Discussion Club, the Arts Institute, Villa Decius (coordinator), Petőfi Irodalmi Múzeum and the Literary Information Centre are event partners.