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Women and Love under Communism: Swallowing Mercury by Wioletta Greg in discussion with Urszula Chowaniec

05 June 2017, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm

Swallowing Mercury…

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Location

Waterstones Bookstore, 82 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6EQ


This is a chance to meet and talk to a Polish London-based writer, Wioletta Greg, long-listed for the Man Booker International Prize this year.

She will discuss and read from her book Swallowing Mercury as well as review other themes as women, love, writing about sex in Polish contemporary literature. Was the communist Poland just a grey space with a limited freedom and shortage of toilet paper?

Registration is free but essential, please register via

This event is part of the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Festival of Culture, event series.

Organiser: (u.chowaniec@ucl.ac.uk)

Supported and sponsored by:
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Grand Challenges, SSEES Centre for Study of Central Europe,  ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of Advanced Studies, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº SSEES, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº European Institute, q¹û¶³Ó°Ôº

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