ILIAUNI TURNS 10 YEARS OLD – MEETING WITH DBC PIERRE

On May 19, at 19:00, at Book House Ligamus of Ilia State University, within the events “Ilia State University turns 10 years old,” a meeting will be held with writer DBC Pierre. The meeting has been organized by the First Tbilisi International Festival of Literature and Ilia State University.

Moderator – producer and translator, Guram Ghonghadze

Regarding the Author

Writer DBC Pierre was born in Australia, in 1961. However, along with his family he mostly lived in Mexico. Before taking up writing, rather scandalous young Pierre was an enthusiastic painter. His first book Vernon God Little was published in 2001 and instantly won worldwide acclaim. This was the first book having been granted both Whitbread and Booker Awards. Moreover, the book was published in 43 countries including Georgia. It was later followed by two novels “Ludmila’s Broken English” published in 2006 and “Lights Out in Wonderland,” edited in 2010. In 2014, “Breakfast with the Borgias” was also published.
Today DBC Pierre lives in Britain and Ireland.

Time and Date: May 19, 19:00

Location: Book House Ligamus, Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue #32
All welcome to attend the event

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