Laura Imai Messina will be a special guest at the Vecchie Segherie Mastrototaro in November with the novel Tutti gli addresses perduti (Einaudi).
The recording date for one of the writer’s several presentations in Puglia is Friday, November 22. The author moved to Tokyo, where he received a doctorate in literature and now teaches Italian at the most prestigious universities. In addition to writing novels, essays and stories for children, he collaborates with the Italian Cultural Annex and Japan’s NHK radio and television.
Programming
Giancarlo Visitilli will open the program of the month on November 5. “Prof, I will learn it for you” (La Meridiana) will be presented by the author from Bari. On November 6, Demetrio Rigante from Bisceglia will be there with “Tra fèrue e seléinzie de neigghie” (De Feudis Editore) to collect donations for Adisco. The library will host three events of the 16th “Anima mea” theater and music festival, and then we will talk about human rights with “Art for Rights”, organized by the Bisceglie branch of Amnesty International. Finally, initiatives for schools with #ioleggoperchè, from 9 to 17.
Reading group
The monthly meeting with the Trucioli reading group, curated by Ilenia Caito, will be held on November 12. The selected book is Claudio Piersanti’s The Damned Vronsky (Bur). On the 19th, a meeting with “Loro di Napoli” with the book “Partenope, plural” (Marotta and Cafiero) by the criminologist Deborah Divertito. The protagonists of the last two meetings were Bisceglie author Michela Barbangale with “Embrace me with your wings” (Laterza) and Marco Petrella with the graphic novel “Si move la città” (Quinto Quarto).