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Jan Skakel

18th November 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Free

“Pebbles on a Child’s Palm”

A tribute in words and music to Jan Skácel

The Poetry Bookshop, Friday 18th November, 7.30pm

This event celebrates Skácel in his centenary year with readings in translation by local writer and translator Simon Pettifar accompanied by improvisational music from cellist Sonia Hammond and pianist Rod Paton, who has lived in the Czech Republic and was for a while a neighbour of the poet in Brno.

Please note places are limited, so please reserve your seat here

There is no entry charge but a contribution to the Prison Phoenix Trust is invited on the night.

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  • The Poetry bookshop
  • Cranbourne House, The Pavement, Lion Street
    Hay-on-Wye, Powys HR3 5BU United Kindgdom
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  • Phone 01497 821812
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