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Beyond Words French Literature Festival The Writing Life: Deborah Levy, Marie Darrieussecq & Lauren Elkin - Beyond Words Live Literature Festival

The Writing Life: Deborah Levy, Marie Darrieussecq & Lauren Elkin

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Talk & Readings

Acclaimed by critics and readers, British playwright, novelist and poet Deborah Levy and French writer Marie Darrieussecq are both considered to be amongst the leading voices of their generation. In a conversation chaired by author and translator Lauren Elkin, they will examine how they address contemporary world within creative and political spaces.

Live reading by Félicité du Jeu

Replay the talk:

Friday 20 May 2022 7pm in English and French La Médiathèque
£9, £7

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Deborah Levy Marie Darrieussecq Lauren Elkin Félicité Du Jeu