{"id":2802,"date":"2018-02-22T12:22:38","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T11:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/brussels\/?p=2802"},"modified":"2020-04-30T12:25:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T10:25:04","slug":"poland-represented-at-the-foire-du-livre-de-bruxelles-brussels-book-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/brussels\/en\/2018\/02\/22\/poland-represented-at-the-foire-du-livre-de-bruxelles-brussels-book-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland represented at the Foire du Livre de Bruxelles (Brussels Book days)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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On the occasion of the 49th edition of the\u00a0Foire du Livre de Bruxelles<\/strong>, Polish literature will take pride of place on the\u00a0Visegrad group stand<\/strong>. Alongside Poland, the three other countries from the V4 group will be represented: Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. This will provide people with the opportunity to discover the most interesting new\u00a0European literature in French and English translation and in their original languages<\/strong>!

Two Polish authors\u00a0<\/strong>will be present for audiences with the public on\u00a0Saturday 24 February:\u00a0<\/strong>Eustachy RYLSKI<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Iwona CHMIELEWSKA<\/a>. Don\u2019t miss this Polish literary event which promises to be rewarding and recreational!
N.B.: for health reasons, Eustachy Rylski will be unable to participate in the Foire du Livre de Bruxelles. He will therefore neither be present at the literary event\u00a0 nor at the book signing which are planned for Saturday 24 February.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>

PRACTICAL INFORMATION<\/strong>\u00a0
>>>\u00a0Tour and Taxis<\/strong>\u00a0(Avenue du Port 86C, 1000 Brussels) –\u00a0see map<\/a>\u00a0
>>> Wednesday\u00a022 February<\/strong>\u00a0> Sunday\u00a025 February\u00a0<\/strong>2018
>>>\u00a0Entry free of charge<\/strong>\u00a0upon presentation of free entry ticket which you can\u00a0download<\/strong>\u00a0HERE<\/a><\/p>\nMore practical information\u00a0HERE<\/a>
Foire du Livre<\/a>’s website

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PROGRAMME<\/strong>
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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Events with Iwona Chmielewska<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>
\u2018La M\u00e9saventure\u2019 (Mishaps) workshop<\/strong>\u00a0
What happens when we do something silly? In this workshop, we\u2019ll discover that a mistake can represent a second chance, and that we can learn more about ourselves and our nearest and dearest thanks to this error. And that sometimes, bungles and errors can make the world a more pleasant place. From 5 years old.
When:\u00a0Saturday 24 February, 15:00 > 15:40<\/strong>
Where:\u00a0espace Atelier
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Book signing<\/strong>\u00a0
Iwona Chmielewska will be signing her books in Polish and French. The books will be on sale on the stand.
When:\u00a0Saturday 24 February, 16:00 > 17:00<\/strong>
Where:\u00a0Stand nr 116 (Groupe de Visegrad – V4)<\/strong>

Activity inspired by the book \u2018Dans ma poche\u2019\u00a0<\/strong>
Iwona Chmielewska will run the first part of the family afternoon at the Visegrad group stand, offering activities centred around her book \u2018Dans ma poche\u2019. From 5 years old.
When:\u00a0Sunday 25 February, 13:30 > 14:30<\/strong>
Where:\u00a0Stand nr 116 (Groupe de Visegrad – V4)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Iwona Chmielewska<\/strong>
The books by the illustrator and author Iwona Chmielewska have been garlanded with many prizes and been published in France, Germany, Spain, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Mexico. Born in 1960, Iwona Chmielewska is a graduate in Fine Art from the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, where she teaches creative writing. She was awarded the Bologna Ragazzi prize, which recognises books for young people from across the world, for \u2018Les Yeux\u2019.
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Eustachy Rylski<\/strong>
Eustachy Rylski is the author of novels, plays and essays, but he has also been a blue-collar worker, a civil servant, the head of a cultural centre an educator and set up his own in-house company. His novel \u2018Cz\u0142owiek w cieniu\u2019 was awarded the J\u00f3zef Mackiewicz Literary Prize. In 2006, he was nominated for the prestigious Nike prize for his novel \u2018Warunek\u2019. His books have been translated into French, Italian, Spanish, German, Russian, Hungarian and Czech.\u00a0 In 2016, he received the Warsaw Literature Prize.
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