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| Day after Night
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28 Feb 2010 - 12:30 pm | | Contributors: | Anita Diamant, Chair: Anne Sebba |
| Notes: | The author of the Red Tent tells us about her new mesmerising new novel, Day after Night, a story of friendship set in a camp in Palestine between four women who each has her own tale to tell of surviving the war in a different European country. She also talks about the significance of Judaism in her life. |
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| Sex, Lies and Regal Japes; The story of Esther, the sex-crazed king and his evil counsellor
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27 Feb 2010 - 8:30 pm | | Contributors: | David Aaronovitch, Anita Diamant, Irving Finkel, Assaf Gavron, Shappi Khorsandi, Kathy Lette and Simon Schama, Udi Sharabani |
| Notes: | A Purim Spiel, with a contemporary twist, bringing a little bit of Persia to Bloomsbury, with a backbeat of Iranian rhythms and all hosted by our favourite modern-day Sheherazade, David Schneider.
Unmasking the Book of Esther we’ll be revealing the story behind the story of Purim, hatching all-new conspiracy theories and, in the spirit of the festival, blurring boundaries between good and evil, sacred and profane. |
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