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Our Author of the Month for May this year is the American novelist and essayist Siri Hustvedt.

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On the Calculation of Volume IV

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Taiwan Travelogue

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Doireann Ní Ghríofa & Rachael Allen: Said the Dead
Tuesday 19 May, 7 p.m.

Doireann Ní Ghríofa & Rachael Allen: Said the Dead

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Lauren Elkin & Shahidha Bari: Vocal Break
Thursday 21 May, 7 p.m.

Lauren Elkin & Shahidha Bari: Vocal Break

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Martha Sprackland & James Butler: John of the Cross
Wednesday 27 May, 7 p.m.

Martha Sprackland & James Butler: John of the Cross

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