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Bernardo Atxaga in Australia, 1st week of March 2014

2014-02-28  ¦  Events

Bernardo Atxaga will tour Australia over the next days. He will be a guest of the 2014 Adelaide Writers' Week. That is part Adelaide's Festival, a main arts event in Australia. Bernardo Atxaga will also give talks in the universities of Sydney and Melbourne.

Adelaide Festival is one of the Australia's great arts events. The Writer's Week is one of its main components, and Bernardo Atxaga's will be featured there next week. Bernardo Atxaga will make two appearances:

  • IN TRANSLATION: BERNARDO ATXAGA & JORDI PUNTI. Monday, March 3. 1.15pm - 2.15pm
  • OBABAKOAK: BERNARDO ATXAGA. Tuesday, March 4. 1.15pm - 2.15pm

Laura Kroetsch, executive producer of the Writers' Week, introduces Bernardo Atxaga in this video.

After Adelaide, Bernardo Atxaga will be at the University of Sydney, Wednesday, March 5th. . He’ll be reading from his stories and discussing some of the film versions of his works in a wide-ranging conversation with University of Sydney academic, Dr Anne Walsh.

The following dat, Thursady, March 6, Bernardo Atxaga will give a free public talk in Melbourne, at the University's Old Arts Building. Bernardo Atxaga will present his views on Basque nationalism, ETA’s impact past & present, current language policies in the Basque Country and how he processes and presents these issues in his fiction writing, articles and essays.