15th International Book Fair - Book World Prague 2009

14.05.2009 - 16:30
16.05.2009 - 22:00

14th - 17th May 2009, Industrial Palace Prague - Holešovice Exhibition Grounds

Nordic and Baltic guests at the 15th International Book Fair - Book World Prague 2009: ...

 

 

   Thursday, 14th May

16:30, book launche of Leena Lehtolainen´s (FIN) new book Kuolemanspiraali

17:00 - 19:00, book launche of Arto Paasilinna´s (FIN) new book Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä

 

   Friday, 15th May

11:30 - 12:50, meeting with Harri István Mäki (FIN): children´s literature in Finland

16:00, Pauls Bankovskis (LAT): book signing

18:30, Café Nordica (Zlatnická 10, Prague 1) - Meeting with Nordic guests of the Book World 2009
 

   Saturday, 16th May

10:00 - 10:50, meeting with Gretelise Holm (DEN): Scandinavian detective fiction

11:00, Gretelise Holm (DEN): book signing

12:00 - 12:50, meeting with Petri Tamminenem (FIN): about his book Enon opetukset

13:00 - 13:50, Literatures of Central and Eastern Europe after 1989 - discussion with i.a. Eugenijus Ališanka (LIT) and Pauls Bankovskis (LAT).

13:00 - 13:50, meeting with Steve Sem-Sandberg (SWE): about his work

13:30, Petri Tamminen (FIN): book signing

13:30 - 14:20, meeting with Hanne Ørstavik (NOR): about her work

14:00 - 14:50, meeting with Helene Uri (NOR): about her book De beste blant oss 

14:00 - 14:50, meeting with Linda Olsson (SWE): about her book Astrid & Veronika

15:00, Helene Uri (NOR): book signing

15:00, Hanne Ørstavik (NOR): book signing

15:00 - 15:50, The European Constitution in poetry - meeting with poets, i.a. Eugenijus Ališanka (LIT).

15:00 - 16:20, Latvia - New Titles in Czech 

18:00, Café Nordica (Zlatnická 10, Prague 1) - Time in Prague – Lives and memories (Aika Prahassa - Elämät ja muistelmat): meeting with Petri Tamminen (FIN)

18:00 - 18:50, Poets are discussing literary relations between Europe and Russia, with i.a. Eugenijus Ališanka (LIT) and Jan Kaus (EST).

20:00, Theatre Viola (Národní 7, Prague 1) - Contemporary European Poetry with i.a. Eugenijus Ališanka (LIT) and Jan Kaus (EST).