“Attraction of 200 years of American literatures” a Special Talk by Shibata Motoyuki – Sep.14

Hokkaido University Library invites Mr.Shibata Motoyuki, who has introduced contemporary American writers like Paul Auster and Rebecca Brown to Japanese readers, and hold a special event. He will talk about one of his latest translation "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and the attractive history of American literatures.

Mr. Shibata's book can be purchased at the venue.  People who purchase books can participate in an autograph session to be held after the event.

Thank you in advance for taking part!

*The lecture will be held in Japanese.

Overview

Date and Time	Friday, 14 September 2018, 18:00-19:30 (17:30 open)
Venue	Conference Room, Hokkaido University Library (Kita 8 Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo)
Speaker	Mr. Shibata Motoyuki (a scholar of American Literature, translator, Emeritus Professor of Tokyo University)
Capacity	80 people *First-come-first-served *Please apply from the application form by Sep 11.
Target	For Hokkaido University Students/Faculty/Staff/Public
Participation fees	￥   500  -  Hokkaido Univ. Stutents ￥1,000  -  Hokkaido Univ. Faculty and Staff ￥2,000  -  Public *The participation fee will be used for the operation expenses of the event.
Host	Hokkaido Book Fes・Hokkaido University Library
Cooperation	Kawade Shobo Shinsha

Application for participation

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Contact

Hokkaido University Library: event [at] lib.hokudai.ac.jp