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XVIII Edition

Michael Cunningham Winner Speech

Michael Cunningham (Day)
in conversation with Colm Tóibín

Álvaro Enrigue, Il sogno (You Dreamed of Empires)
in conversation with Alberto Manguel

Han Kang, L’ora di greco (Greek Lessons)
in conversation with Andrea Bajani

Conversation on Claire Keegan, Un’estate (Foster)
by Andrea Bajani with translator Monica Pareschi

Laurent Mauvignier, La festa di compleanno (Histoires de la nuit)
in conversation with Maylis de Kerangal

XVII Edition

Colm Tóibín Winner Speech

Colm Tóibín (The Magician)
in conversation with Edmund White

Anuk Arudpragasam (A Passagge North)
in conversation with Andrea Bajani

Hernan Diaz (Trust)
in conversation with Alberto Manguel

Antoine Volodine (Les filles de Monroe)
in conversation with Maylis de Kerangal

Lauren Groff (Matrix)
in conversation with Chiara Stangalino

XVI Edition

Announcement of the winner of the 16th edition of Premio Gregor von Rezzori-Città di Firenze with Beatrice Monti della Corte and Volker Schlöndorff from Santa Maddalena

Robin Robertson (The Long Take)
in conversation with Edmund White

Benjamín Labatut (When we Cease to Understand the World)
in conversation with Alberto Manguel

Georgi Gospodinov (Time Shelter)
in conversation with Andrea Bajani

Javier Marías (Tomás Nevinson)
in conversation with Claudio Magris

Louise Erdrich (The Night Watchman)
in conversation with Maylis de Kerangal

XV Edition

Nadia Terranova meets the youths of Porto delle Storie
Chiostro del Brunelleschi dell’Opera di Santa Croce.

Conversation bewteen Andrea Landolfi, Jenny Erpenbeck, Ada Vigliani, and Volker Schlöndorff
Cenacolo dell’Opera di Santa Croce

Jenny Erpenbeck Lectio Magistralis:
Auf Den Grund Gehen (Getting to the Bottom)
Cenacolo dell’Opera di Santa Croce

Presentation of the book A Tower in Tuscany: Or a Home for My Writers and Other Animals
Conversation between Beatrice Monti della Corte, Claudia Durastanti, and Volker Schlöndorff
Libreria Todo Modo

Maaza Mengiste (The Shadow King)
in conversation with Alberto Manguel

Luc Lang (La Tentation)
in conversation with Maylis de Kerangal

Robert Macfarlane (Underland)
in conversation with Ernesto Ferrero

Colum McCann (Apeirogon)
in conversation with Andrea Bajani

Maggie O’Farrell (Hamnet)
in conversation with Edmund White

Ralph Fiennes and Alba Rohrwacher
reading from the Divine Commedy
translated by the Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney
Teatro Cinema Odeon

Fabrizio Gifuni reads from The Odissey by Nikos Kazantzakis, translated by Nicola Crocetti
Followed by a conversation between Andrea Landolfi, Paola del Zoppo and Nicola Crocetti

Announcement of the winner of the XV edition of the Premio Gregor von Rezzori-Città di Firenze
With Beatrice Monti della Corte, from The Santa Maddalena Foundation

XIV Edition

Jennifer Clement Lectio Magistralis:
Poems and Errors
Cenacolo dell’Opera di Santa Croce

Rawi Hage (De Niro’s Game)
in conversation with Alberto Manguel

Khaled Khalifa (Death is Hard Work)
in conversation with Hisham Matar

Philippe Lançon (Disturbance: Surviving Charlie Hebdo)
in conversation with Maylis de Kerangal

Richard Powers (The Overstory)
in conversation with Edmund White

Samantha Schweblin (Little Eyes)
in conversation with Andrea Bajani

Fabrizio Gifuni reads from Cime Tempestose (Wuthering Heights)
translated by Monica Pareschi

Announcement of the winner of the XIV edition of the Premio Gregor von Rezzori-Città di Firenze
With Beatrice Monti della Corte, from The Santa Maddalena Foundation

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