Roundtable Discussion: A meeting with Goncourt 2013 winner Pierre Lemaitre

Wed 23 Dec 2015, 6 pm
L’Espace

From L’Espace:

You are invited to the round-table discussion on French Literature Series 4: A meeting with Goncourt 2013 winner Pierre Lemaitre on the occasion of publishing his books “Goodbye Up There” in Vietnamese with the participation of translator and researcher Pham Xuan Nguyen, Nguyen Duy Binh.

Before obtaining the Prix Goncourt 2013 with “Goodbye Up There”, Pierre Lemaitre was regarded in France as one of the best writers of crime fiction and the novel “Alex” was translated and published in Vietnamese. What makes him so successful in two different literary genres? Let’s read “Alex” and “Goodbye Up There” with Pham Xuan Nguyen and Nguyen Duy Binh to answer this question and get to know more about this French contemporary author.

Language: Vietnamese

Free entry.

Translated by Hanoi Grapevine

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