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2010 Festival Program
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MONDAY, APRIL 26 | 1 event
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 The Diversity Test: Gender and Literature in Translation
With Lorraine Adams, Alex Epstein, and Norman Rush; moderated by Claire Messud [event details]
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TUESDAY, APRIL 27 | 1 event
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 The 2010 PEN Literary Gala
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 | 3 events
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.jpg) The Work Before the Work: A Special Program for High School Students
With Annecy Báez, Rawi Hage, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, and special guests; moderated by David Dante Troutt [event details]
 Readings from Around the Globe: Opening Night Extravaganza
With Mohsin Hamid, László Krasznahorkai, Yiyun Li, Daniele Mastrogiacomo, Sofi Oksanen, Atiq Rahimi, Salman Rushdie, Alberto Ruy-Sánchez, Patti Smith, Andrzej Stasiuk,and Miguel Syjuco. [event details]
>> All Wednesday events
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THURSDAY, APRIL 29 | 15 events
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 New York Stories
With Quim Monzó, Darryl Pinckney, Roxanna Robinson, and Colm Tóibín; moderated by Edwin Frank [event details]
 Adaptation: From Page to Screen
With Philippe Djian, Barry Gifford, Richard Price, and Jean-Philippe Toussaint; directed by Francine Prose [event details]
 Weather Report: What Can We Do?
With Jostein Gaarder, James Hansen, Frederic Hauge, Bjørn Lomborg, Bill McKibben, Andrew Revkin, and Cynthia Rosenzweig; moderated by Robert Silvers [event details]
>> All Thursday events
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FRIDAY, APRIL 30 | 22 events
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 Blogs, Twitter, the Kindle: The Future of Reading
With Ben Okri, Thomas Pletzinger, Alberto Ruy-Sánchez, and Sergi Sokolovskiy; moderated by Ben Schrank [event details]
.jpg) The Great Fire—Shirley Hazzard in Conversation with Richard Ford
With Richard Ford and Shirley Hazzard, along with special guests for readings of Shirley Hazzard’s work [event details]
>> All Friday events
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SATURDAY, MAY 1 | 14 events
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 Patti Smith and Jonathan Lethem in Conversation
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 Toni Morrison and Marlene van Niekerk in Conversation with Anthony Appiah
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 The Fourth Annual PEN Cabaret
With Irakli Kakabadze, Natalie Merchant, Ben Okri, Ariel Dorfman and special guests; emceed by Rakesh Satyal [event details]
>> All Saturday events
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SUNDAY, MAY 2 | 17 events
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 Ben Okri in Conversation with Vanity Fair’s Anderson Tepper
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.jpg) Iran: A Conversation with Maziar Bahari and The Daily Show’s Jason Jones
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.jpg) Christopher Hitchens: The Fifth Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture
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>> All Sunday events
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