Luminato’s premiere literary event crosses cultures and features some of the most accomplished writers on the planet. The 2008 Man Booker Prize winner, India’s Aravind Adiga, makes his first visit to Toronto with a new book, as does the Nigerian Chimanda Ngozi Adichie. Malaysia’s Tash Aw (see a review of his Map Of The Invisible World, page 70) rounds out the slate with China’s Yiyun Li.
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They read from works new and old and, led by NOW book editor Susan G. Cole, discuss ideas such as home, displacement and political repression. Thursday (June 11), at the Miles Nadal JCC’s Al Green Theatre (750 Spadina). Tickets are $15. luminato.com.