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Announcing... Beckett Week 2018

24/7/2018

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Explore the influence of Beckett's work and enjoy unparalleled access to his manuscripts
Beckett Week 2018 will take place at the University of Reading in the penultimate week of November (19th - 25th November). The Centre will host a range of public and academic events designed to explore the influence of Beckett's work and give participants unparalleled access to archive materials held in the University's Special Collections.

Confirmed events can be found below. Other events will be posted in due course.

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Eimear McBride talks about Samuel Beckett on RTE Radio 1

8/7/2018

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Award-winning novelist and inaugural Beckett Fellow, Eimear McBride, has made a radio programme with RTE Dublin about the Samuel Beckett archive at the University of Reading. The programme includes contributions by James Knowlson, Beckett's authorised biographer, and by colleagues at the University. In the broadcast, Eimear discusses also the significance of Beckett's work for her as a woman writer, and gives evocative insight into Beckett's late prose work, Stirrings Still. 

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