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AKLF 2012
11 - 15 January 2012

Meaningful conversations, Illuminating discussions, a world of new ideas and experiences, Interactions with thinkers and writers in the company of like-minded book lovers,Literary events in historical heritage venues, its all happening in Kolkata, download

 

 

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Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2012 is
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Last Harvest – The Art of Tagore Last Harvest – The Art of Tagore
- An exhibition of Tagore paintings and a panel discussion on the global language of his art.
   
Jago Hua Savera The Day Shall Dawn (1958)

Jago Hua Savera The Day Shall Dawn (1958)
- A historic film, never screened in India before, with major figures of yesteryear.

   
The Extras: The Further Adventures of Ravan and Eddie by Kiran Nagarkar The Extras: The Further Adventures of Ravan and Eddie by Kiran Nagarkar
- Award winning author talks about his latest book set in the world of Bollywood extras
   
Taj Mahal Foxtrot: The Story of Bombay’s Jazz Age by Naresh Fernandes Taj Mahal Foxtrot: The Story of Bombay’s Jazz Age by Naresh Fernandes
- The story of early jazz in the grand hotels and Hindi film industry of Bombay
   
The Collector of Worlds: A Novel of Sir Richard Francis Burton by Ilya Trojanow The Collector of Worlds: A Novel of Sir Richard Francis Burton by Ilya Trojanow
- Two ultra-talented writers, one German, the other Indian, discuss the meeting of two cultures.
   
Kavi-Katha via Gujarat Poetry, dance and activism Kavi-Katha via Gujarat Poetry, dance and activism
- A dancer, actor and activist and a poet talk about their work; plus a book reading.
   

“Tagore and China “Tagore and China
- Panel discussion on Tagore’s relationship with China.
   
“Lab Azaad Hain” - An evening of Faiz’s poetry and ghazals

“Lab Azaad Hain” - An evening of Faiz’s poetry and ghazals.
- Kolkata’s centennial tribute to Faiz, celebrating his poetry and his ghazals.

   
The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir A major new translation of Simone de Beauvoir’s seminal feminist text The Second Sex
- A feminist classic revisited by experts from France and India
   
The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism by Deborah Baker The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism by Deborah Baker
- A historic tale of an American Jewish lady who decided to convert and spend her life in Pakistan.
   
Tridhara: Charitra o Bhumika Lekhak, Nirdeshak, Nayak Tridhara: Charitra o Bhumika Lekhak, Nirdeshak, Nayak
- A panel discussion on the character in literature – from the point of view of the author who creates him, the director who interprets him, and the actor who enacts him.
   
Bi Feiyu Bi Feiyu, winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize 2010 for Three Sisters
- Prize winning Chinese author visits India for the first time.
   

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