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Dove c’è Hermann Hesse,
c’è Volker Michels – Curatore e pioniere di un autore intramontabile
The new temporary exhibition, dedicated to Volker Michels, curator of Hermann Hesse's work, can be visited! More information >>
Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale
After exploring different continents, the Hesse Now – Una biblioteca della letteratura universale event is now in its second edition, within the international context of TASIS. Poet and philosopher Stella N'Djoku interviews students from diverse backgrounds and histories, talking about books, works and stories that are and have been relevant to their experiences. Don't miss the event on Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m. (in English). Registration and more information >>
Replay
On February 9, our LetteraTalk, a collaboration between the Biblioteca cantonale di Lugano, the Translation House Looren and the Casa della Letteratura per la Svizzera italiana, took place at the Biblioteca cantonale. We hosted Swiss Literature Prize 2023 winner Prisca Agustoni and Ecuadorian poet Yana Lucila Lema Otavalo; the discussion was moderated by journalist Clara Caverzasio. To review the Video-Poscast >>
«Depth lies in clarity and clearness»
Hermann Hesse, The Glass Bead Game, 1943
Photo: Martin Hesse · © Martin Hesse Erben
