Dia 6 de julho entre as 18:30 e as 20:00 horas, sessão de leitura com MIKHAIL IOSSEL e CHANAN TIGAY, incluída no programa “Disquiet - International Literary Program”.

No atrium do MNAC-MC na rua Serpa Pinto. Entrada livre.

 

 

Mikhail Iossel, the Leningrad-born author of the story collection Every Hunter Wants

to Know (W.W. Norton) and co-editor of the anthologies Amerika: Russian Writers

View the United States (Dalkey Archive, 2004) and Rasskazy: New Fiction from a New

Russia (Tin House, 2010), is a professor of English/Creative Writing at Concordia

University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada – and the founding director of the Summer

Literary Seminars international program. His stories, in English and in translation

to a number of other languages, have appeared in NewYorker.com, The Literarian,

Agni Review, The North American Review, Boulevard, Best American Short Stories, and

elsewhere.

 

 

Chanan Tigay is the author of The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s

Oldest Bible (Ecco/HarperCollins), and two long works of nonfiction, “The Special

Populations Unit: Arab Soldiers in Israel’s Army” (McSweeney’s) and “Nuclear

Meltdown,” released on the one-year anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear

disaster in Japan. His journalism has appeared in publications including The New

Yorker, The Atlantic, Newsweek, the Wall Street Journal, New York magazine, the San

Francisco Chronicle and The Jerusalem Post. He is assistant professor of creative

writing at San Francisco State University.

Programa do Festival:

http://disquietinternational.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Disquiet_2014_Final.pdf