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Our views on Nabokov's "Lolita"

In March, we have talked about Vladimir Nabokov´s most accessible, but at the same time most controversial novel, "Lolita". How was it written and what is our verdict about the novel? Find out below :) "Lolita" was composed during Nabokov´s trips to pursue butter…

April Special Guest

As you already know, in April we will have a special guest with us: María Antonia de Miquel, who under the pseudonym Elena Rius translated Sylvia Plath's novel, "The Bell Jar". Here you have a bit more information about María Antonia, in case you would like to prepare b…

April Meetings in IRUN and DONOSTIA

Thank you for participating in our March meetings! As promised here are all the details about April: Meeting in IRUN is on 03.04.2017 and we will analyse Maya Angelou's "I Know why the Caged Bird Sings". Meeting in DONOSTIA is on 10.04.2017 . We will talk …

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"The Ministry of Pain" by Dubravka Ugrešić

There are two reasaons why I've decided to talk at our book club about Dubrav ka Ugrešić: 1. Most of her books refer to the situation of ex-Yugoslavian refugees during/after the war and I believe this topic couldn't be more important and relevant considering the situation of …