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ILFU TV Online Book Talk with Elizabeth Strout
ILFU TV is the online book programme by the ILFU. Each day, ILFU TV will post an online Book Talk with a wide range of authors about their latest work, recorded in the ILFU studio. A new episode will be posted every day at 19:00, and you can watch it anytime on demand. The online Book Talks are free for ILFU members via Mijn ILFU. All online Book Talks are in English.
30 September
Elizabeth Strout
The American writer Elizabeth Strout is the author of works such as Amy and Isabelle, Abide with Me, Olive Kitteridge and My Name is Lucy Barton. Olive Kitteridge was honoured with the Pulitzer Prize in 2009. The HBO adaptation starring Frances McDormand won six Emmy Awards in 2015, including the award for Best Miniseries. My Name is Lucy Barton climbed all the way to the number-1 spot in the New York Times Bestseller List, and was included in the long list for the Man Booker Prize. In 2019, she published Olive, Again. Her latest novel, Oh, William! will be released in October 2021. The story is narrated by the iconic protagonist Lucy Barton, who offers deep, timeless commentary on the mysteries of marriage and the nature of existence. Strout will be interviewed by Liddie Austin.
Online
19:00 daily + on demand
5 euros (ticket sales start soon) / Free for ILFU members via ilfu.com