A talk by Romanian-born Hungarian author Andrea Tompa about her literary process, followed by a conversation between the author and Naveen Kishore, Publisher, Seagull Books, as part of the Life of the Mind series.

In this epic novel, Andrea Tompa sheds light on the injustices and corruption of a regime that sought to extinguish cultural identities. A rich, layered narrative that explores the indomitable human spirit against the backdrop of Romania’s complex history in the 1950s and ’60s.

The book will be available for sale, and the author will be signing copies after the event.

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About the Life of the Mind Series

Curated by Seagull Books for G5A.

Life of the Mind—a series of presentations and conversations by writers and translators, exploring diverse mental landscapes and imaginations, inspirations, musings, and any number of other silent and invisible processes that add up to the creation of a literary work.