JBW2010 Programme

David Aaronovitch

David discusses his book on conspiracy theorie, Voodoo Histories, with Francis Wheen, author of Strange Days Indeed, The Golden Age of Paranoia.

Michael Arditti

We loved The Enemy of the Good, his new novel and even blogged about it.

Esther David

Jewish Indian writer Esther David has agreed to come all the way to London for us. Published in India, the US and France, it's only time she gets recognition in the UK. We can't wait to meet her.

Adam LeBor

We loved Adam LeBor's book on Jaffa, City of Oranges. The Times reporter , based in Budapest, comes back to JBW to tell us about his book on Bernie Madoff, The Believers (see his article in the JC). And you may want to read his interview on his thriller The Budapest Protocols in our blog.

Anita Diamant

The prize-winning journalist and author of The Red Tent, Anita Diamant, is coming to JBW to talk about her new novel, Day after Night, a story of friendship between four young women who have survived the hell of WW2 and find themselves in a refugee camp in Israel.

Visit her website.

Football across Borders

England Vs Israel writers football match in a proper stadium in the morning to be followed by a discussion in the afternoon on football across borders with the Gavron cousins (Assaf and Jeremy), Simon Kuper and Jerrold Kessel.

Dominique Moisi

His fascinating book The Geopolitics of Emotion provides a completely different way of looking at the world. He sees the Israeli/Palestinian conflict as the matrix of the international system. Listen to his interview.

Ben Moser

The Harper's Magazine presents his much praised biography of Clarice Lispector, Why This World, the mysterious and captivating Brazilian novelist.

Susan Neiman

Moral philosopher Susan Neiman, director of the Einstein

Centre and author of Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-up Idealists , will be in conversation with the Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.

Irene Nemirovsky

To mark the launch of Olivier Philipponnat's biography of the tragically murdered author of Suite Francaise, he is joined by Nemirovsky's daughter, Denise Epstein, and translator Sandra Smith.

Albie Sachs

Justice Albie Sachs, a major actor in the struggle for justice in South Africa, returns to JBW to talk about his new book, The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law.

Marcus du Sautoy

He was the first one to accept our invitation for 2011: find out more about Marcus du Sautoy. He will be interviewed at JBW by George Szpiro. You may think it impossible, but together they will make you love maths.