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Helen Fielding and Santiago Roncagliolo in conversation with Kirsty Lang

Literature and humour.

Arequipa 2018, 

Helen Fielding (United Kingdom) is the author of Bridget Jones’s Diary and the sequels Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and Bridget Jones’s Baby. The adventures of Bridget Jones have been enjoyed around the world, in books and films, and the character has become a classic of comedy. In 2006, the Peruvian writer Santiago Roncagliolo became the youngest ever winner of the Alfaguara Novel Prize with Red April. This author often uses black humour, a resource that marks the tone of his work. They will talk to the journalist Kirsty Lang.

Simultaneous translation from English to Spanish available

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Helen Fielding and Santiago Roncagliolo in conversation with Kirsty Lang