Special Event | February 2009

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Festival of New French Writing: French and American Authors in Conversation
February 26 - 28

All events will be held in Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South, at the corner of MacDougal Street.
Simultaneous interpretation available | All events are Free | Website

Event sponsored by the Center for French Civilization & Culture at New York University, Culturesfrance and The Cultural Services of the French Embassy
In partnership with the Jean-Luc Lagardère Foundation, the Florence Gould Foundation and FACE (French American Cultural Exchange)
With the support of L'Avion, Sofitel, Le magazine littéraire et France Culture.

Thursday 26 | Tishman Auditorium

7:30pm

Olivier Rolin / E.L Doctorow
moderated by Sam Tanehaus
8:45pm

Marie N'Dyae / Francine du Plessix Gray
moderated by Lila Azam Zanganeh

Friday 27 | Tischman Auditorium
2:00pm

Marie Darrieussecq / Adam Gopnik
moderated by Deborah Treisman
3:15pm

Abdourahman Waberi / Philip Gourevitch
moderated by Lila Azam Zanganeh
4:30pm

Bernard-Henry Lévy / Mark Danner
moderated by Caroline Weber
7:00pm

Jean-Philippe Toussaint / Siri Hustvedt
moderated by Olivier Barrot
8:15pm

Marjane Satrapi / Chris Ware
moderated by Françoise Mouly

Saturday 28 | Greenberg Lounge
2:00pm

Emmanuel Carrère / Francine Prose
moderated by Caroline Weber
3:15pm

David Foenkinos / Stefan Merril Block
moderated by Violaine Huisman
4:30pm

Frédéric Beigbeder / Paul Berman
moderated by Tom Bishop
5:45pm

Chantal Thomas / Edmund White


A bientôt,

Fabrice Jaumont
Education Attache
French Embassy
972 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10075
fabrice.jaumont@diplomatie.gouv.fr

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