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Photo Gallery Don Quixote at 400: A Tribute

Photographs: Debra L. Rothenberg/PEN American Center

Margaret Atwood, Paul Auster, Assia Djebar, Claudio Magris, Norman Manea, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Laura Restrepo; introduced by Salman Rushdie, with a performance by baritone Chris Pedro Trakas, accompanied on the piano by John Musto More 
International Noir International Noir

Photographs: Beowulf Sheehan/PEN American Center

Jakob Arjouni, Natsuo Kirino, Luc Sante, Paco Ignacio Taibo; moderated by Robert Polito More 
The Power of the Pen: Does Writing Change Anything? The Power of the Pen: Does Writing Change Anything?

Photographs: Beowulf Sheehan/PEN American Center

Margaret Atwood, Nuruddin Farah, Jonathan Franzen, Ha Jin, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Salman Rushdie, Shan Sa, Wole Soyinka, and others; introduced by David Remnick. More 
Africa and the World: The Writer’s Role Africa and the World: The Writer’s Role
Photographs: Beowulf Sheehan/PEN American Center

Elizabeth Alexander, Breyten Breytenbach, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Achmat Dangor, Nuruddin Farah, Zakes Mda, Pedro Rosa Mendes, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, and Uwe Timm More 
A Believer Nighttime Event A Believer Nighttime Event
Photographs: Beowulf Sheehan/PEN American Center

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Katja Lange-Müller, Minae Mizumura, Rick Moody, Patrick Roth, Yoko Tawada, and others; hosted by Jonathan Ames More 
The Way We Love Now The Way We Love Now
Photographs: Beowulf Sheehan/PEN American Center

Antoine Audouard, Hanif Kureishi, Natsuo Kirino, Meir Shalev, Elif Shafak, Peter Stamm; moderated by Wayne Koestenbaum More 
Czeslaw Milosz and the Conscience of Literature Czeslaw Milosz and the Conscience of Literature
Photographs: Beowulf Sheehan/PEN American Center

Bei Dao, Robert Faggen, Durs Grünbein, Robert Hass, Edward Hirsch, Eva Hoffman, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Azar Nafisi, Tomas Venclova, Adam Zagajewski; moderated by Lawrence Weschler More 
Audio Library
Excerpts from Don Quixote at 400: A Tribute

Introduction by Salman Rushdie (8:23)
Laura Restrepo (13:53)
Antonio Muñoz Molina (7:51)
Margaret Atwood (8:15)
Confronting the Worst: Writing and Catastrophe
Part 1: Svetlana Alexievich (17:37)
Part 2: Ryszard Kapuscinski (9:33)
Part 3: Elena Poniatowska (11:54)
Part 4: François Bizot (13:21)
Part 5: Carolin Emcke (12:47)
Part 6: Philip Gourevitch (11:59)
Part 7: Panel Discussion (11:47)
Part 8: Q & A (8:23)
Crossing Borders: Universal Themes in Children's Literature
Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton (21:54)
Cornelia Funke (9:56)
Part 1: Q & A (13:53)
Part 2: Q & A (2:11)
Literature and Power
Festival participants engage for the first time with a theme certain to recur throughout the week: the writer’s vexed relation to political power.

John Ralston Saul (7:46)
Tomás Eloy Martínez (9:57)
Oksana Zabuzhko (9:29)
Shashi Tharoor (7:47)
Francine Prose (6:27)
Bernard-Henri Lévy (15:39)
Panel Discussion (12:40)
Part 1: Q & A (21:56)
Part 2: Q & A (6:19)
International Noir
Introduction by Robert Polito (8:32)
Rob Breckenridge reading from Idiots (7:27)
Jacob Arjouri (6:08)
Oni Lampley reading from OUT (10:17)
Natsuo Kirino (14:18)
Reading from Elmore Leonardo's Bicycle (8:27)
Paco Ignacio Taibo (12:37)
Rob Breckenridge reading from Dirty Snow (7:29)
Luc Sante (8:26)
Panel Discussion (7:11)
Q&A (14:00)
Africa and the World: The Writer’s Role
Introduction and Breyten Breytenbach (14:35
Elizabeth Alexander (13:02)
Tsitsi Dangarembga (11:46)
Achmat Dangor (7:48)
Nuruddin Farah (8:44)
Zakes Mda (14:51)
Pedro Rosa Mendes (18:36)
Ngugi wa Thiong'o (1:07)
Uwe Timm (12:26)
The Power of the Pen: Does Writing Change Anything?
The New Yorker hosts an evening of readings.

Margaret Atwood (8:35)
Nuruddin Farah (6:55)
Jonathan Franzen (7:19)
Antonio Muñoz Molina (8:04)
Salman Rushdie (7:55)
Writers and Iraq, presented by The New York Review of Books
Introduction by Robert Silvers followed by Mark Danner (14:36)
Dunya Mikhail (7:01)
Kanan Makiya 6:58)
Pankaj Mishra
Panel Discussion (16:48)
Part 1: Q & A (13:25)
Part 2: Q & A (15:18)
Part 3: Q & A (15:20)
A Believer Nighttime Event
Introduction by Jonathan Ames (8:34)
Sam Lipsyte (15:13)
Salvador Plascencia (5:31)
Shirin Neshat (14:20)
Part 1: Panel Bios (4:24)
Part 2: Panel Discussion (21:05)
Part 3: Panel Discussion (9:05)
Part 4: Panel Discussion (16:09)
Conversation: Michael Ondaatje and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Part 1: Introduction by Peter Carey/Discussion (16:23)
Part 2: Discussion (16:59)
Part 3: Discussion (15:20)
Part 4: Discussion (8:34)
Part 4: Q & A (13:53)
Part 5: Q & A (13:49)
Czeslaw Milosz and the Conscience of Literature
Tomas Venclova (8:42)
Adam Zagajewski (8:45)
Eva Hoffman (8:24)
Durs Grünbein (3:54)
Robert Hass (4:56)
Bei Dao (3:42)
Breyten Breytenbach (2:52)
Robert Faggen (11:14)
Edward Hirsch (7:18)
Azar Nafisi (12:06)
Lawrence Weschler & Salman Rushdie (5:02)

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