Custom book club: 'Against violences'
Registrations at this link.
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- Adress
- Torrent de l’Olla, 104
This book club explores the fight against violence through the transformative power of literature. It aims to be a tool for exploring and reflecting on violence in its many forms, from wars to personal conflicts, through three literary works that provide unique and profound perspectives on how to confront situations of injustice and discrimination.
Led by: Irene Pujadas
In collaboration with the International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP)
1st book - Tuesday 8 October (6.30 pm to 8 pm): I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou. Barcelona: International Catalan Institute for Peace, Angle Editorial, 2023. “Classics of Peace and Non-Violence” collection, 22.
2nd book - Tuesday 12 November, (6.30 pm to 8 pm): The Thinking Heart of the Barracks, by Etty Hillesum. Letters from Amsterdam and Camp Westerbork. Barcelona: International Catalan Institute for Peace; Angle, 2017. “Classics of Peace and Non-Violence” collection, 13.
3rd book - Tuesday 10 December, (6.30 pm to 8 pm): Johnny Got His Gun, by Dalton Trumbo. Barcelona: Angle; International Catalan Institute for Peace, 2016. “Narratives” collection, 86.
- Languages
- Catalan
- Organiser
- Cost
Free with registration
