Saturday 12 March 2016

Book Launch of QUIET FLOWS THE UNA on 31 March 2016





Book Launch of QUIET FLOWS THE UNA
“A meditation on the beauty of nature and the cruelty of war.”
Bosnian Author Faruk Šehić on his Prize-Winning Novel

Join us for a conversation with the author, chaired by Larry Sherwin
Thursday, 31st March at 18:00
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
1 Exchange Square, London EC2A 2JN (nearest tube: Liverpool Street)
Registration necessary

Bosnian writer Faruk Šehić is our special guest for a discussion of his latest book Quiet Flows the Una – the story of a man trying to overcome the personal trauma cause by the war in his country between 1992 and 1995. The novel has won the EU Prize for Literature, as well as the Meša Selimovič Prize for the best novel published in Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro & Croatia.

Faruk Šehić is a veteran of the conflict and an engaging speaker. His work is a poetic, witty and wistful mediation on the beauty of nature and the cruelty of war.

Join us at 18.00 in the auditorium for a discussion and Q&A session, after which there will be a drinks reception, book sale and signing.

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