Kazuo Ishiguro Comes to Canterbury: Wednesday 24th March 2010, 7pm
Augustine House, Canterbury
Booker Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro will be discussing his work in a very special one-off event at Augustine House, as part of Canterbury Christ Church University's Public Lecture series, in partnership with KCC Libraries and Archives and Waterstone's.
This is a unique opportunity to hear Kazuo Ishiguro in conversation discussing all his work, including the novels Never Let Me Go and The Remains of the Day, plus his most recent book, Nocturnes. He will also be available after the event to sign copies of his work.
For further details or for free tickets please contact Canterbury Christ Church University Library, Augustine House, Canterbury Public Library, Pound Lane or Waterstone's, St Margaret's Street from 1st February 2010. [details]
Kazuo Ishiguro will be in conversation with Andrew McGuinness. Andrew McGuinness is the author of award-winning fiction, history, poetry and literary criticism, including his recent debut novel A Portrait of the Arsonist as a Young Man (Bluechrome, 2009). He is currently Associate Lecturer in Creative Writing at Kent University and at Canterbury Christ Church University. In 2009-10, as part of the Canterbury Laureate scheme, he is developing programmes to encourage and nurture new writing talent in the region.