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8 9 2019
Interview with Jonathan Safran Foer

8 9 2019
Of Families and Reconciliation

Spanish author Manuel Vilas and Donatella di Pietrantonio on the relationship with parents after their death
8 9 2019
Interview with Valeria Luiselli

8 9 2019
Empathy is Contagious

Maryanne Wolf and Alberto Manguel discuss how reading changes our brains
8 9 2019
The Power of Kindness

How to create sympathetic characters according to Gail Honeyman
7 9 2019
Things Are Not What They Seem, But What They Are Called

Valeria Luiselli and Michela Murgia on how language shapes our reality
7 9 2019
From the Page to the Screen

How to adapt a novel for television
7 9 2019
Between Collective and Individual Memory

Nora Krug on how she deals with her German identity
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