Institut Ramon LLull

Catalan middle-grade novels beyond the Strega

Literature.  11/06/2021

Date: June 16th at 4pm CET

Duration: 45'

Language: English

Two Catalan authors have been awarded the Strega Prize in the past 4 years for their middle-grade novels: David Cirici with MOLSA and Lluís Prats with HACHIKO. These two honored books are far from being an exception in a rich and long-standing narrative in Catalan for the young readership that is currently blooming with a myriad of books written by authors of different generations and sensibilities that share the same international ambition.

Jordi Martín Lloret, Fiction publisher and awarded literary translator will share a selection of favorites novels and series that have the potential to captivate readers worldwide.

A professional talk in English targeted at international publishers to discover middle-grade novels and series written in Catalan.

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Information on the event hosted by BCBF