Literary Meetings Forlì

Date: from 20/07/2010 to 05/08/2010
Event timetable: At 6.00pm, meetings take place at MenoUno – Megaforlì shopping centre. At 9.15pm, meetings are held at Piazzetta della Misura.

Programme:
UPCOMING EVENTS:

Tuesday 20 July
Piazzetta della Misura, the comic actor Riccardo Rossi presents his book "Alla mia età" (Baldini
Castoldi Dalai): a father’s letter to his daughter. A funny and delicate code of sentimental education describing and ranking the pros and cons of daily life.
Wednesday 21 July
MenoUno at MEGAforlì, journalist Sergio Rizzo presents ‘La cricca. Perché la Repubblica italiana è fondata sul conflitto d’interessi’ (Rizzoli), a straight investigation in a country where the line separating the interests of all and the businesses of a few has been crossed.
Thursday 22 July
Piazzetta della Misura, Walter Veltroni with journalist Sergio Rizzo presents his book ‘Quando cade l'acrobata, entrano i clown’ (When the acrobat falls, the clowns come in) (Einaudi): a poignant monologue in which the author, twenty-five years after the Heysel massacre, evokes such an absurd event that has radically changed the positive nature of sports.

Wednesday 28 July
MenoUno at MEGAforlì, Alain Elkann presents his book ‘Nonna Carla’ (Bompiani), an intimate and confidential story, both pitiless and poignant, dedicated to his mother’s death.
Thursday 29 July
Piazzetta della Misura, Antonio Caprarica presents his last book ‘I Granduchi di Soldonia. Eccessi e follie dei miliardari globali che se la ridono della crisi’ (Sperling&Kupfer), a sort of travel journal in a country marked by one single border: the bank account.
Thursday 5 August
Piazzetta della Misura, two authors from Forlì: Carlo Flamigni, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Bologna presents his book ‘Circostanze casuali’ (Sellerio) and Michele Leoni his ‘Il Gemello’ (Stampa Alternativa).