Elena Pala, John Retallack & Sandro Veronesi: The World of the Hummingbird
- Mon 29 Aug 10:30 - 12:00
- Castle View Studio
The livestream of this event has been cancelled due to a venue change. The event is available to come and see in-person in Castle View Studio (not West Court Theatre as originally planned).
Attend in person
Sandro Veronesi’s international bestselling novel, The Hummingbird, is transformed into an exclusive, experimental event for the Book Festival by the team who adapted it for BBC Radio 3. Experience the impressionistic, dreamlike life of ‘the hummingbird’ – Marco Carrera – through voices, soundscape, music and authentic textures of Italy. Stay on for a discussion with Veronesi, translator Elena Pala and playwright John Retallack.
Categories: Brexit/Europe, European Fiction, Film/TV/Media, Language/Translation, Music
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