Romania
Guest of the book fair Svět knihy Praha 2026
Florin Lăzărescu is a prose writer, screenwriter, artistic director of the International Festival of Literature and Translation – FILIT Iași. He has published four novels: What They Know About the Panda Bear (2003), Our Special Envoy (2005), Numbness (2013), Gone by Night, Back by Night (2021), and two collections of short stories: The Tube with a Hat (2009) and Events and Characters (2015). His books have been translated and published in ten foreign languages.
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Book World Prague 2026
13:00 - 13:50
České literární centrum / Moravská zemská knihovna, Plav
Czech, English
The first Czech translation festival is taking shape around the literary monthly Plav. Its co-founder will speak with the organisers of translation festivals...
Friday, 15. 5. 2026
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