Helena Janeczek will take her Strega Prize winning novel, THE GIRL WITH THE LEICA, about the life of groundbreaking war photographer Gerda Taro, on tour of North America this October.
WASHINGTON DC
Mon Oct 21 Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Embassy of Italy, 6 pm
In conversation with Anna Lawton, Publisher at New Academia
NEW YORK CITY
Tues Oct 22 Italian Cultural Institute of New York, 6:30 pm
Helena Janeczek: "The Girl with the Leica"— Settimana della Lingua Italiana (in Italian)
Wed Oct 23 McNally Jackson Willamsburg, 7 pm
In conversation with Rachael Small, Director of Publicity at Europa Editions
VANCOUVER WRITERS FESTIVAL
Fri Oct 25 European Showcase, 8pm
w/ Tom Lanoye, Wilfred N’Sondé
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF AUTHORS
Europe On Tour: Reading & Reception
October 27 2019 - 7:00 PM
Authors from the European Union offer audiences a rare chance to hear acclaimed works recited live in the languages in which they were originally written.
Reading & Interview: Helena Janeczek and Whitney Scharer
October 29 2019 - 6:00 PM
Helena Janeczek and Whitney Scharer will read from their new books and then discuss the parallel themes in their works with interviewer Kate Taylor.
Lit On Tour Scarborough: In Conversation with Helena Janeczek and Maureen Jennings
October 30 2019 - 7:30 PM
Maureen Jennings and Helena Janeczek will each offer a reading from their respective novels before being interviewed by Daniel Scott Tysdal.