Oxfam Bookfest with Beryl Bainbridge and Fflur Dafydd
Event 26 • Thursday 16 July 2009, 6.30pm • Venue: Tate Liverpool
in conversation with Jon Gower
The great novelist Beryl Bainbridge has written about her life in Liverpool in An Awfully Big Adventure, and has recently concentrated on historical fiction like the modern classics - Every Man For Himself, The Birthday Boys, Master Georgie, According to Queenie, and most recently The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress.
The superstar Welsh writer Fflur Dafydd won the 2009 Oxfam Emerging Writers Award at the Hay Festival this year for her remarkable novel Twenty Thousand Saints, a thrilling story set on the island of Bardsea.
They talk to the author and broadcaster Jon Gower.
All profits go to Oxfam
Tickets also available by phone on 0870 990 1299
or from the local Oxfam Original Shop:
35–37 Bold Street
Liverpool L1 4DN
Tel: 0151 709 6739