Hernan Diaz

Hernan Diaz is the author of two novels translated into thirty-four languages. His first novel, In the Distance, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award, and it was the winner of the Saroyan International Prize, the Cabell Award, the Prix Page America, and the New American Voices Award, among other distinctions. Trust, his second novel, was a New York Times Bestseller, the winner of the Kirkus Prize, and longlisted for the Booker Prize, among other nominations. It was listed as a best book of the year by over thirty publications and named one of the 10 Best Books of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, and Time magazine, and it was one of The New Yorker’s 12 Essential Reads of the Year. He has also written many short stories and essays. Diaz holds a PhD from NYU, edits an academic journal at Columbia University and is also the author of Borges, between History and Eternity.

THE ROAD TO AN AUTHORSHIP

26. May | 13:00 - 13:50 | Kulturhuset Banken Festsalen

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DEBATE: DOES WORLD LITERATURE EXIST?

26. May | 18:00 - 19:30 | Verdensteateret

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CLOSE-UP: HERNAN DIAZ

27. May | 16:00 - 16:50 | Kulturhuset Banken Festsalen

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