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Reading and Discussion with Maja Haderlap at the Library of Congress

  • European Division Conference Room LJ-250 101 Independence Avenue Southeast, 2nd floor Thomas Jefferson Building Washington, DC, 20543 United States (map)

A prize-winning Austrian-Slovene novelist, poet, playwright, and translator, Maja Haderlap will discuss her novel Angel of Oblivion, recently translated into English by Tess Lewis and published by Archipelago Books. The novel won the highly prestigious Ingeborg Bachmann prize in 2011 and, in 2015, France’s Prix du Premier Roman. The book's translator Tess Lewis received the 2016 ACFNY Translation Award.

Tickets: General admission is free and open to the public. There is no registration required.
Further information: https://www.loc.gov/rr/european/calendar/calendar.html

The event is presented in cooperation with the European Division of the Library of Congress and the Embassy of Slovenia.