Bookworm Festival – Crossing Over

Wed 23 May 2012, 7.30 pm
Bookworm

From Bookworm: 

Writing fiction from a different cultural perspective is a great challenge.

Three expat writers in Hanoi share their own work written from a Vietnamese perspective.

They”ll dive, as deep as their personal experiences allow, into an enigmatic world upon whose opaque surface they normally float.

They’ll ask you to join in a lively discussion about the pros, cons, and difficulties of creating an imagined Vietnam and imagined Vietnamese

Entry: 50,000 VND. Vietnamese students free entry

BOOKING ESSENTIAL: [email protected] 04 37153711

One complimentary wine or beer on arrival.

See the May schedule for the Bookworm Festival of Ideas and Writing.

The Bookworm’s Festival of Ideas and Writing 2012 is proudly sponsored by

  
The Bookworm is the best little book cafe in southeast Asia
and the coolest place to browse.

Bookworm 44 Châu Long, Hà Nội Now open every day 9am – 7pm Tel: +84 (0) 4 37153711 www.bookwormhanoi.com/ [email protected]