What’s Hot – UK Events
A list of upcoming events on SALF’s radar:
V.S. Naipaul
Royal Geographic Society, London
31 May 2011
Catch the iconic author in conversation with editor of the Evening Standard, Geordie Greig, to talk about his latest book, The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief.
Arundhati Roy:
Burning Ground: Mining, Adivasis and India’s Civil War
Brunei Gallery, London
5 June 2011
A free public forum with Arundhati Roy, whose new book Broken Republic examines the nature of progress and development in an emerging global superpower.
Hanif Kureishi film Q&A:
My Son the Fanatic & My Beautiful Laundrette
Riverside Studios, London
2 June 2011
A rare screening of the two films, with writer Hanif Kureishi and actor Gordon Warnecke joining for a Q & A after the screening.
Tagore Memorial Lecture: Amitav Ghosh
Somerset House, London
6 June 2011
Meet Amitav Ghosh in conversation with Linda Grant, speaking about his latest work, River of Smoke – the highly anticipated sequel to his acclaimed novel Sea of Poppies.
An Indian Summer
Phoenix Square, Leicester
18-19 June 2011
A celebration of Indian roots and culture through stories, film, dance, art, food, drink, workshops and debates.
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