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Seminar 1. Vilnius
Seminar 2. Lübeck
Seminar 3. Tallinn
Seminar 4. Jyväskylä
Seminar 5. Kotka

Seminar 1. Vilnius

WHY THIS BOOK?
International Baltic Ring Conference “15-17 November 2007
In the white hall of Lithuanian Writers Union, Vilnius

Organiser: Lithuanian Writers’ Union, Culture 2000 project “Literature and it’s Borders. Baltic Ring 3”

15 November
Arrival of the participants.

16 November

10:00 – 12:30 Conference 
Ieva ˇemaityté „The most popular children books in the last 5 years“
Sanna Nyqvist "Kari Hotakainen's Diagnosis of a Peculiarly Finnish Homesickness in  the Novel „Juoksuhau-dantie“ ("Trench Road")".
Rûta Kackuté „ The results and tendencies of the 2 year project „the book of the Year“
Cornelia Franz „Der Schwarm“ novel by Frank Schätzing
Gabrielé Gailiûté “Populiarity and publicity: how front pages translate into bestseller  lists. Observations on TYTO ALBA’s Lithuanian authors”
13:00 – 14:30 Dinner
15:00 – 16:30 Conference
Aivars Eipurs „Laima Muktupâvela - Two bestsellers“
Kadri Tüür “Andrus Kivirähk’s “The Old Barney”: An Inside Joke”
Aisté ˇukauskaité
Maike Wetzel "Measuring the World" – a novel by Daniel Kehlmann“

17 November

11:00 – 13:30 “Bohemian Vilnius” tour
14:00 – 15:30 Closing dinner
Departure of the participants
 

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