25 May 2012 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm | Keynes Hall, King's College |
- Description
Description
Adam Thorpe will come to Cambridge to discuss his latest novel Flight with Leo Mellor (English). He will read from his work and there will also be the opportunity to purchase a signed copy (£16.99).
Free and open to all, no registration required.
Flight Synopsis
Published by Jonathan Cape, part of Vintage Publishing in May 2012
Independent
One can think of only a handful of pleasures to compare with the experience of being enveloped by the plush interiors of Adam Thorpe's classy prose and gliding along on his warmly purring narrative rides…
The Times
About Adam Thorpe
Adam Thorpe was born in Paris in 1956. His first novel, Ulverton, was published in 1992, and he has published two books of stories and six poetry collections – most recently Voluntary. His new translation of Madame Bovary has just been published by Vintage. He lives in France with his wife and family.
Image copyright Daniel Thorpe
About Leo Mellor
Leo Mellor is the Roma Gill Fellow at Murray Edwards College.
Administrative assistance: Ruth Rushworth (Publicity & Development at CRASSH)