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Guerrilla tales
Among the wealth of Scandinavian scribblers, Ingrid Betancourt of France, who was held as prisoner by FARC guerrillas in Colombia for several years, will also be on site (Friday from 5pm to 5:45) to talk about the book she wrote dealing with her experiences. Or if you’re after some foreign talent with a Nordic twist, all 23 exiled writers in the Nordic countries will be on hand to celebrate the freedom of expression. Look out for writers from Ethiopia, Kenya and Iran.
Photo: Justin Hoch for Hudson Union Society, WikiCommons