2023-12-05 Lecture d’extraits du roman Apeirogon pour la paix à Grenoble

Apeirogon

Apeirogon (titre original : Apeirogon) est un roman, publié en 2020, par l’écrivain irlandais Colum McCann.

La même année, le roman est traduit en français par Clément Baude pour le compte des éditions Belfond.

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American Friends of the Parents Circle – Families Forum shares the human side of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with the American public in order to foster a peace and reconciliation process.

The Parents Circle – Families Forum is a joint Israeli-Palestinian organization made up of more than 700 bereaved families.

Their common bond is that they have lost a close family member to the conflict.

But instead of choosing revenge, they have chosen a path of reconciliation.

2023-11-30 Voices of Apeirogon An Intimate Conversation with Colum McCann and Bereaved Fathers

A conversation with renowned Irish author Colum McCann.

Colum engaged in a heartfelt dialogue with Rami Elhanan and Bassam Aramin, bereaved fathers from Israel and Palestine, the protagonists of Apeirogon.

In the face of the violence shaking Israel and Palestine, join us to hear from Rami and Bassam, who, despite the pain of loss, still call each other brothers .

McCann’s powerful 2020 novel Apeirogon weaves together tales of peace, loss, and reconciliation.

The book’s exploration of humanity becomes even more relevant today.

Bassam Aramin

Rami Elhanan

Colum McCann

Colum McCann is the author of seven novels, three collections of stories and two works of non-fiction.

Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, he has been the recipient of many international honours, including the U.S National Book Award, the International Dublin Literary Prize, a Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the French government, election to the Irish arts academy, several European awards, the 2010 Best Foreign Novel Award in China, and an Oscar nomination.

In 2017 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts.

He is the President and co-founder of the non-profit global story exchange organisation, Narrative 4. His most recent novel, Apeirogon, became an immediate New York Times best-seller and won several major international awards.

A Grenoble

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