Monday, October 26· 6pm
Festival Neue Literatur: "Intimate Thresholds: Identity and Longing" & "Guests and Ghosts"
The 16th anniversary of Festival Neue Literatur brings together German-language and U.S. fiction in New York from October 26–27. This year’s program explores history, inheritance, belonging, accountability, identity, desire, loss, and the forces that shape our conscious and unconscious choices. On October 26, authors
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Julia Franck and Nicole Krauss will discuss their works Worlds Apart and To Be a Man in a conversation moderated by literary translator Tess Lewis. The evening explores how desire shapes our worlds, how history influences our longings, and how loss and grief can become creatively generative forces.
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Deutsches Haus At New York University
Manhattan — 42 Washington Mews, New York, NY 10003
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