The Beauty of the Every Day
Hear Kim Thúy speak about her fascinating life and the work that resulted from it.
Overview
Kim Thúy is a delicate and beautiful writer with a unique history.
Born in warring Vietnam, Thúy arrived at the young age of 10 with her family in Canada as a boat person. Her first book Ru speaks to the refugee experience. Thúy is articulate and educated, holding degrees in English and Linguistics. Her most recent book, Mãn deals with identity, notions of homeland, and love. New Zealand novelist Kate De Goldi will interview Thúy about her work and life. If you fancy hearing about the beauty of the every day, get yourself along the Aotea Centre at 4:30 on Saturday.
Booking is recommended for this one but at $25 its within the festivals more affordable range of events.
Information
When
Sat, May 16, 2015
Sat, May 16, 2015
4:30pm
Where
Lower NZI 1, Aotea Centre
50 Mayoral Drive
Auckland
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50 Mayoral Drive
Auckland
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Price
$25
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