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Sydney Writers' Festival 2009 - Online Program

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Richard Flanagan in Conversation
Event 346
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One of Australia’s literary giants, Richard Flanagan’s multi-award winning novels, Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould's Book of Fish and The Unknown Terrorist, have been published to popular success and critical acclaim in 25 countries. He talks about his latest novel, Wanting.

In Conversation  |  Fiction
Participants
Richard Flanagan, Steven Gale (facilitator)

When
Saturday, May 23 2009
10:00 - 11:00

Where
Sydney Dance Company, Studio 2/3
Pier 4/5, Hickson Road
Walsh Bay
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Cost
Free

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STEVEN GALE (INTERNATIONAL)
Steven Gale is an arts and education manager based in London. He has worked in theatres in England and Scotland, and taught at universities in Ireland and the United States. He was Assistant Artistic Director at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh for six years, and Assistant Director to the renowned Spanish director Calixto Bieito on two acclaimed theatre productions for the Edinburgh International Festival, Life is a Dream and Barbaric Comedies. Steven has previously chaired events for literature festivals including the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the Cheltenham Festival of Literature, the Bath Literature Festival and the Brighton Festival, and at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s South Bank.

also appearing at...
342: Fictionalising Jewish Experience
224: Mohammed Hanif in Conversation with Steven Gale
250: David Ebershoff in Conversation
327: Julia Morris in Conversation


RICHARD FLANAGAN (INTERSTATE)Flanagan, Richard

RICHARD FLANAGAN is one of Australia’s pre-eminent novelists. His multi-award winning novels have been published to critical acclaim in 25 countries.


also appearing at...
142: First Tuesday Book Club
268: The Author’s Right to Speak
340: The Last Word with Richard Flanagan