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| To view biographies and portraits of authors click on small photo thumbnails. Tickets for performances at the Theathre Minor are available here. |
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Sunday, 6 April | "For William S. Burroughs" |
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19:00 | |
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Gala Evening: | |
| Arundhati Roy (India), Gozo & Marilya Yoshimasu (Japan) Party sponsored by Soare Sekt |
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Monday, 7 April | "Guardian Day" |
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10:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Arundhati Roy (India) |  |
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| Hotel Josef, Rybná 20, Praha 1 | |||||
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11:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Amos Oz (Israel) |  |
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| Hotel Josef | |||||
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12:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Edna O'Brien (Ireland) |  |
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| Hotel Josef | |||||
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13:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Gozo & Marilya Yoshimasu (Japan) |   |
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11:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Irvine Welsh: "Trainspotting" (Great Britain) |  |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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12:30 | |
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Signing: | |
| Amos Oz: "The Same Sea" |  |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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14:00 | |
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Guardian Conversation: "The Algebra of Need" | |
| Ladislav Nagy (moderator), Irvine Welsh, Yann Martel |
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16:00 | |
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Guardian Conversation: "False Predictions" | |
| Annalena McAfee (moderator), Arundhati Roy, Amos Oz, Edna O'Brien |
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19:30 | |
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International Evening: | |
| Edna O'Brien (Ireland), Panos Karnezis (Great Britain), Amos Oz (Israel) |
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Tuesday, 8 April | "Trainspotting" |
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12:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Irvine Welsh (Great Britain) | |
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13:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Jeffrey Eugenides (USA), Panos Karnezis (Great Britain), Nikos Panayotopoulos (Greece), Petros Tatsopoulos (Greece) |
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13:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Edna O'Brien: "In the Forest" | |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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14:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Arundhati Roy: "The Algebra of Infinite Justice" | |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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15:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Jeffrey Eugenides: "Middlesex" | |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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16:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Robert Menasse (Austria) Josef Nesvadba (Czech Republic) |
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| Tesco, Národní třída | |||||
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16:00 | |
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Guardian Conversation: "Great Dream of Heaven" | |
| Spiros Vergos (moderator), Arundhati Roy, Yi Mun-yol, Jeffrey Eugenides, Peter Demetz |
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19:30 | |
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International Evening: | |
| Jeffrey Eugenides (USA), Nikos Panayotopoulos (Greece), Irvine Welsh (Great Britain) |
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Wednesday, 9 April | "Our Twisted Hero" |
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12:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Yann Martel (Canada) |  |
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| Theatre Minor, Vodičkova 6, 110 00 Praha 1 | |||||
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12:00 | |
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Meeting with Publisher: | |
| Irvine Welsh (Great Britain) | |
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| Kosmas Bookshop, Perlová 3, Praha 1 | |||||
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13:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Yi Mun-yol (South Korea) and Lyubomir Nikolov (Bulgaria) |  |
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14:00 | |
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Press Conference: | |
| Josef Nesvadba (Czech Republic), Peter Demetz (USA) |
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| Theatre Minor, Vodičkova 6, 110 00 Praha 1 | |||||
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14:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Yann Martel: "Life of Pi" | |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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15:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Peter Demetz: "The Air Show at Brescia, 1909" Yi Mun-yol: "The Poet" Lyubomir Nikolov: "Pagan" |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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16:00 | |
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Guardian Conversation: "From the Beneš Decrees to the EU" | |
| Jiří Pehe (moderator), Josef Nesvadba, Peter Demetz, Ivan Binar, Robert Menasse |
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19:30 | |
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International Evening: | |
| Josef Nesvadba (Czech Republic), Yi Mun-yol (South Korea), Yann Martel (Canada), |
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Thursday, 10 April | "In the Shadow of No Towers" |
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15:00 | |
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Signing: | |
| Gozo Yoshimasu: "Osiris, the God of Stone" Panos Karnezis: "Little Infamies" Robert Menasse: "Wings of Stone" |
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| Big Ben Bookshop, Malá Štupartská 5, Praha 1 | |||||
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14:00 | |
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Guardian Conversation: "Dogs Bark at Strangers" | |
| Spiros Vergos (moderator), Nikos Panayotopoulos, Lyubomir Nikolov, Petros Tatsopoulos, Panos Karnezis |
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| New York University in Prague, Malé nám. 2, Praha 1 | |||||
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16:00 | |
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Guardian Conversation: "Burroughs: The Ticket That Exploded" | |
| Josef Jařab (moderator), Irvine Welsh, Josef Rauvolf, Michael March |
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19:30 | |
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International Evening: | |
| Irvine Welsh (Great Britain), Yann Martel (Canada), Robert Menasse (Austria), Gozo a Marylia Yoshimasu (Japan), Michael March (USA), Petros Tatsopoulos (Greece) Lyubomir Nikolov (Bulgaria) |
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