22nd Book Fair(y) in Istria
Pula Festival of Books and Authors
PULA, Croatian Defenders' Home, from 1st until 11th December 2016, from 9.00 to 21.00 h
Thursday, 1st December 2016
12.00
CDH
The Opening Ceremony of the Book Fair(y)
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Istria Under the Skin
Evelina Rudan: VILE S UČKE: žanr, kontekst, izvedba i nadnaravna bića, predaja (Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada, Povijesni i pomorski muzej Istre)/Fairies from Učka: genre, context, performance and supernatural beings, the tradition
Participants: Evelina Rudan, Stipe Botica, Dario Marušić, Jelena Marković, Tanja
Perić-Polonijo
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
José Eduardo Agualusa: OPĆA TEORIJA ZABORAVA/ General Theory of Oblivion
(MeandarMedia)
Participants: José Eduardo Agualusa, Tanja Tarbuk, Branko Čegec, Miroslav
Mićanović
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Talking Behind the Curtain
Krešimir Bagić: UVOD U SUVREMENU HRVATSKU KNJIŽEVNOST: 1970. – 2010./Introduction to the Contemporary Croatian Literature: 1970-2010 (Školska knjiga)
Participants: Krešimir Bagić, Tomislav Brlek, Delimir Rešicki, Zoran Ferić, Olja Savičević Ivančević
Moderator: Emica Calogjera Rogić
20.30 – 24.00
Pula Galleries' Night (with a taste of Ljubljana)*
20.30 Gallery Poola
Metka Krašovec: DNEVNIKI/DIARIES
21.00 Pula Civic Gallery
Jure Eržen: NA BEGU/ON THE RUN
21.30 Gallery Makina
Danijel Žeželj: WILD DETECTIVES
22.00 Gallery Cvajner
Alenka Sottler and Hana Stupica:ILLUSTRATIONS
*TASTE LJUBLJANA– traditional meals from Ljubljana
Rendered possible with the support of Ljubljana Tourist Board and their trademark Taste Ljubljana
Friday, 2nd December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
José Eduardo Agualusa
Host: Aljoša Pužar
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Antonio Tabucchi
Participants: Tatjana Peruško, Dean Trdak
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Twilight Reading
Senko Karuza: PRSA O PRSA/ Hand to Hand (MeandarMedia)
Participants: Senko Karuza, Miroslav Mićanović, Branko Čegec
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Inês Pedrosa: BESPOMOĆNOST/ Helplessness (OceanMore)
Participants: Inês Pedrosa, Dean Trdak, Tanja Tarbuk, Neven Vulić
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Eastern Question (in verse)
Adonis: ZRCALO SNA/The Mirror of a Dream (Sandorf)
Participants: Adonis, Tatjana Paić-Vukić, Tonko Maroević, Aljoša Pužar
Poetry read by: Livio Badurina
Saturday, 3rd December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Svetlana Slapšak
Host: Aljoša Pužar
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Round Table
Transatlantic
Participants: José Eduardo Agualusa, Inês Pedrosa, Tomica Bajsić, Nevenka
Dujmović, Maja Peterlić
Moderator: Tanja Tarbuk
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Nicanor Parra: POEZIJA JE SVE ŠTO SE MIČE/Poetry is Everything That Moves (Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada)
Participants: Mirjana Polić Bobić, Tonko Maroević, Anita Šikić
Poetry read by: Livio Badurina
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Twilight Reading
Miljenko Jergović: WILIMOWSKI (Fraktura)
Participants: Miljenko Jergović, Tomislav Brlek, Seid Serdarević
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads (Island-Ghetto-Asylum)
Boštjan Videmšek: NA BEGU: moderni eksodus (2005-2016), z begunci in migranti
na poti proti obljubljenim deželam (UMco)/ On the Run: Modern Exodus
Participants: Boštjan Videmšek, Jure Eržen, Svetlana Slapšak, Aljoša Pužar
21.00, Gallery Sacred Hearts
Ljubljana Reads Laibach
Laibach Kunst Maschine
Co-organizer: Archeological Museum of Istria
Sunday, 4th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Adonis
Host: Aljoša Pužar
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Eastern Question (in verse)
Bejan Matur and Najwan Darwish
Participants: Bejan Matur, Najwan Darwish, Marta Andrić, Azra Abadžić Navaey, Tomica Bajsić
Co-organizer of the programme: Croatian P.E.N Centre – Culture of Encounter
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Tomica Bajsić: AMAZONA DIŠE: škola na dalekom kraju svijeta/Amazon Breathes: the School at the Far Side of the World (Druga priča)
Participants: Tomica Bajsić, Delimir Rešicki
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads – Authors Reading Authors
Goran Vojnović: SMOKVA/A Fig (Fraktura)
Ivica Ivanišević: PRIMAVERA/Primavera (Hena com)
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic (in verse)
časopis Poezija (br. 1-2/2016): SUVREMENO PORTUGALSKO PJESNIŠTVO (Hrvatsko
društvo pisaca)/Magazine Poetry (No. 1-2/2016) CONTEMPORARY PORTUGUESE
POETRY (Croatian Writers' Society)
Participants: Nuno Júdice, Diogo Vaz Pinto, Delimir Rešicki Tanja Tarbuk
Co-organizer of the programme: Croatian P.E.N Centre – Culture of Encounter
Monday, 5th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Goran Vojnović
Host: Aljoša Pužar
11.00, CDH, Red Salon
Anti-Obligatory Read
Slobodanka Boba Đuderija
Hosti: Kruno Lokotar, Emir Imamović Pirke
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Croatian P.E.N. Centre Presents
Berti’s Programme: Love at Second Sight
Beyond the Horizon
Participants: Zvonko Maković, Tonko Maroević, Nadežda Čačinovič
Moderator: Aljoša Pužar
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Pula is Crowded (premiere)
Amir Alagić: OSVETINJE/ The Vengeance Spree (Durieux)
Participants: Amir Alagić, Nenad Popović, Vojin Pašić
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Teresa Salema: NIMRODOV LUK/Nimrod's Bow (Hena com)
Participants: Teresa Salema, Tanja Tarbuk, Nermina Husković, Milana Vlaović
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Talking Behind the Curtain
William Graves: DIVLJE MASLINE/Wild Olives (Sandorf)
Participants: William Graves, Ivan Sršen, Dinko Telećan, Saša Drach
20.00, CDH, Red Salon
Hollybook
Ante Tomić & Rajko Grlić: USTAV REPUBLIKE HRVATSKE: ljubavna priča o mržnji
(scenarij)/ The Constitution of the Republic of Croatia: a love story about hatred (a
script) (Hena com)
Participants: Ante Tomić, Rajko Grlić, Boris Dežulović
21.30, Caffe bar P14
I Dream... I Miss You
Celebration of the Fair(y)’s 21st birthday
Tuesday, 6th December 2016.
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
William Graves
Host: Aljoša Pužar
11.00, CDH, Red Salon
Anti-Obligatory Read
Goran Vojnović
Hosts: Kruno Lokotar, Emir Imamović Pirke
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
They Shoot Classics, Don't They?
Krešimir Nemec: GOSPODAR PRIČE: poetika Ive Andrića/ The Master of Stories: the Poetics of Ivo Andrić (Školska knjiga)
Participants: Krešimir Nemec, Tonko Maroević, Miroslava Vučić
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Pula is Crowded (premiere)
Davor Mandić: ĐAVOLJA SIMFONIJA/Devil's Symphony (Hena com)
Participants: Davor Mandić, Marina Vujčić, Ivica Ivanišević
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Twilight Reading
Kristian Novak: CIGANIN, ALI NAJLJEPŠI/ A Gipsy, but the Most Handsome One (OceanMore)
Participants: Kristian Novak, Kruno Lokotar
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Lucía Etxebarría: SADRŽAJ TIŠINE/ The Content of Silence (OceanMore)
Participants: Lucía Etxebarría, Gordana Farkaš-Sfeci
20.00, CDH, Red Salon
Twilight Reading (in verse)
Boris Dežulović: PJESME IZ LORE 2/ Poems from Lora 2 (Adamić)
Predrag Lucić: STEP BY STEP – STEPINAC & JOŠ MNOGE POPULARNE PJESME/
Step by Step – Stepinac & Many Other Popular Poems (Adamić)
Participants: Boris Dežulović, Predrag Lucić, Sinan Gudžević
21.30, Bistro Alighieri
Ljubljana Reads (and Cooks)
Klemen Košir: PLAVA: knjiga o plavi ribi/ The Blue: a book about blue fish
(Samozaložba Klemen Košir)
Participants: Klemen Košir, Davor Štambuk, Ivica Ivanišević, Živko Skračić
Wednesday, 7th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Lucía Etxebarría
Host: Aljoša Pužar
11.00, CDH, Red Salon
Anti-obligatory Read
Davor Mandić
Hosts: Kruno Lokotar, Emir Imamović Pirke
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Istria Under the Skin
Artistic Phenomena of Istria: Labin and Grožnjan
Branka Arh: LABINSKI UZLET LIKOVNOSTI: 20 godina (Grad Labin)/The Rise of Art
in Labin: 20 years ( City of Labin)
Rok Zelenko: PICTIA: likovna monografija (Obalne galerije Piran, Slovensko kulturno društvo Istra)/Pictia: an art monograph (Piran Coastal Gallery, Slovenian Cultural Society of Istria)
Participants: Rok Zelenko, Branka Arh, Gorka Ostojić Cvajner, Eugen Vodopivec Borkovsky, Klaudija Velimirović, Josip Diminić, Loredana Ružić Modrušan
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
In Search of the Author
Norma C. Rey (ur.): PATULJAČKI GLOSAR: pandorabilije, 3. svezak – strpite se
malo, prvi svezak još prevodimo, a drugom smo tek na tragu…/The Midget Glossary:
pandorabilia, Vol. 3 – have some patience, we are translating the first volume, and
we haven't completely figured the second one yet (Jesenski i Turk)
Participants: Predrag Lucić, Benjamin Čulig, Mišo Nejašmić
Host: Kruno Lokotar
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Pula is Crowded (premiere)
Slađana Bukovac: STAJSKA BOLEST/The Barn Disease (Sandorf)
Participants: Slađana Bukovac, Kruno Lokotar, Ivan Sršen
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads (in verse)
Homage to Aleš Debeljak and Tomaž Šalamun
Participants: Josip Osti, Sinan Gudžević, Andrew Zawacki
Poetry read by: Radko Polič – Rac
20.00, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads (and breathes rock)
Zoran Predin: DRUGA ŽENA U HAREMU/ Second Wife in the Harem (Aquarius
Records)
Participants: Zoran Predin, Boris Dežulović
21.00, Old City Bar
Quiz with the Authors
Participants: authors the Book Fair(y) and Pula Crew
Hosts: Nikola Pezić, Vladimir Šagadin
Thursday, 8th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Slobodan Šnajder
Host: Aljoša Pužar
11.00, CDH, Red Salon
Anti-obligatory Read
Nenad Stipanić
Hosti: Kruno Lokotar, Emir Imamović Pirke
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
Lisbon Seen Through the Eyes of a Writer
Participants: Tahir Mujičić, Predrag Lucić, Robert Mlinarec, Jacinto Lucas Pires
Moderator: Tanja Tarbuk
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads – Authors Reading Authors
Agata Tomažič: ZAKAJ POTUJETE V TAKE DEŽELE: o hijenah v Hararju in Monte
Carlu na Krku/Why Do You Travel to Such Countries (Cankarjeva založba)
Marko Pogačar: SLIJEPA KARTA: sonet ceste/ A Blind Map: Sonnet of the Road
(Fraktura)
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Author from the Neighbourhood
Vladislav Bajac: HRONIKA SUMNJE/ The Chronicle of Doubt (Geopoetika)
Participants: Vladislav Bajac, Miljenko Jergović, Branko Kukić
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
José Luís Peixoto: KNJIGA/ The Book (Edicije Božičević)
Participants: José Luís Peixoto, Matija Janeš, Josip Ivanović, Tanja Tarbuk
20.30, Rock Café
Pula Breathes Rock
Nenad Marjanović dr. Fric: VRAJŽA MAKINA/ Devil's Machine (Čempress)
Participants: Nenad Marjanović dr. Fric, Diego Bosusco – Ptica, Zoran Simić
21.30, Rock Café
Ljubljan Reads (and breathes rock)
Zoran Predin – concert
Friday, 9th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
José Luís Peixoto
Host: Aljoša Pužar
11.00, CDH, Red Salon
Anti-obligatory Read
Marko Pogačar
Hosts: Kruno Lokotar, Emir Imamović Pirke
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
They Shoot Classics, Don't They?
Croatian Radio Channel 3 Panel
Krleža's Funerary Mask
Participants: Vlaho Bogišić, Branko Kukić, Ivica Buljan
Moderator: Boris Beck
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic – We Present the Author
Jacinto Lucas Pires
Participants: Jacinto Lucas Pires, Tanja Tarbuk, Robert Mlinarec
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Pula is Crowded (premiere)
Tatjana Gromača: BOLEST SVIJETA/ The Illness of the World (Sandorf)
Participants: Tatjana Gromača, Zdravko Zima, Bora Ćosić, Ivan Sršen
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
Twilight Reading
Slavenka Drakulić: MILEVA EINSTEIN, TEORIJA TUGE/ Mileva Einstein – The
Theory of Sorrow (Fraktura)
Participants: Slavenka Drakulić, Seid Serdarević
20.00, CDH, Red Salon
Introduction to LitLink
Marinko Koščec: U POTRAZI ZA POČETKOM KRUGA/ In Search of the Beginning of
the Circle (Sandorf)
Participants: Marinko Koščec, Robert Perišić, Ivan Sršen, Kruno Lokotar
21.00, Caffe bar P14
Guest Festival
Literary Link – LitLink
Participants: Jasna Jasna Žmak, Neven Ušumović, Nenad Stipanić, Marinko Koščec, Francesca Borri, Adrian Bravi, Alessandro Salvi, Flavio Soriga, Agata Tomažič, Sebastijan Pregelj
DJ Robert Perišić
Saturday, 10th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Slavenka Drakulić
Host: Aljoša Pužar
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Istria Under the Skin
Istrijan versus Istran
Participants: Miroslav Bertoša, Sandi Blagonić, Milan Rakovac, Dario Marušić
Moderator: Aljoša Pužar
17.00, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads
Mojca Kumerdej: TAMNA MATERIJA/ The Dark Matter (Geopoetika)
Participants: Mojca Kumerdej, Vladislav Bajac, Bora Ćosić
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Transatlantic
časopis Književna smotra (br. 180/2016): BRAZILSKA KNJIŽEVNOST (Hrvatsko
filološko društvo)/ magazine Literary Review ( No. 180/2016): Brazilian Literature (
Croatian Philological Society)
Participants: Tanja Tarbuk, Ferréz, João Carrascoza
19.30, CDH, Red Salon
Ljubljana Reads Chanson
Svetlana Makarovič (and her stars): KDOR GLEDA LJUDI SKOZI MAČJE OČI
(Sanje)
Participants: Svetlana Makarovič, Jelena Ždrale (vocal, violin), Nino de Gleria (bass), Blaž Celarc (drums), Joži Šalej (keyboard)
22.00, Rock Café
Transatlantic – Brazilian Night
Bossa Banda and Marco Antonio da Costa Trio
Sunday, 11th December 2016
11.00, CDH, Mozart Café
Breakfast with the Author
Svetlana Makarovič
Host: Aljoša Pužar
12.00, CDH, Red Salon
Award Ceremony
Dr. Ivo Borovečki Reader Award
Libar za vajk ( Book for Ever)
18.00, CDH, Red Salon
Istria Under the Skin
Igor Zirojević (photography), Silvio Forza (text):
ISTRA/ISTRIA: stvorena po mjeri čovjeka / creata a misura d'uomo / created on a human scale (StudioLAB, Pula)
Participants: Igor Zirojević, Silvio Forza, Dario Marušić, Milan Rakovac
19.00, CDH, Red Salon
And for the End....
Dario Marušić, Milan Rakovac: REX BLUES
Participants: Milan Rakovac, Dario Marušić, Magdalena Vodopija and the Book Fair(y) Crew
Day Zero – Librarians' Day
WEDNESDAY, 30th NOVEMBER 2016.
11.00, CDH, Mozart Cafe
Breakfast with the Autor
Aleksandra Horvat
Host: Aljoša Pužar
16.00, CDH, Red Salon
Libraries in the UNESCO City of Literature
Creating New Models of Book Presentation
Participants: Jelka Gazvoda, Veronika Rijavec - Pobežin (Ljubljana City Library)
Moderator: Tijana Barbić-Domazet
17.00, CDH, Mozart Cafe
Ljubljana Reads
Maja Gal Štromar: MISLI NA MENE KAD TI JE LIJEPO: svaka sličnost s osobama
iz stvarnoga života samo je slučajna/ Think About Me While Having a Good Time: Any apparent similarity to actual faces/places is not intended (MeandarMedia)
Participants: Maja Gal Štromar, Vojin Pašić
THURSDAY, 1st DECEMBER 2016.
09.00, CL Pula
Expert Discussion
Libraries and the Politics
Introduction: Tea Grujić, a member of the Croatian Library Association
10.00, CL Pula
Round Table
Libraries and Library Portals Made for Users
Participants: Luana Malec (Srečko Vilhar Central Library in Koper), Irena Škvarč (France Bevk Public Library), Nenad Bartolčić (Modern Times), Luka Ostojić (Booksa)
