(Jun. 26) – The young Italian novelist Paolo Giordano has impressed critics and readers with “The Solitude of Prime Numbers”. And next July 5th he will be among the guests of the literary three-day happening “Hay Festival”, to be held in Beirut from July 4th to 6th. in Beirut. Giordano, together with Filipino writer Miguel Syjuco, will participate in a conversation with Joumana Haddad, renowned Lebanese poet and journalist. Then he will make a reading from his work, along with other international writers, such as Roman Simic (Croatia), Dalia Taha (Palestine), Najwan Darwish (Palestine), Samira negrouche (Algeria), Clare Azzopardi (Malta), Miguel Syjuco (Canada/Philippines), Akram Musallam (Palestine), and Miguel Syjuco and Joumana Haddad (Lebanon). All the events will be in several languages with simultaneous translations. (red
