Discussion with Fernando Aramburu

Join us for an insightful conversation with renowned author Fernando Aramburu, who will discuss his latest novel, 'Maite.' This compelling story is set in San Sebastián during the summer of 1997 and centers around the life of Maite, a sensitive woman coping with her husband’s absence while her sister Elena visits from the United States. As they navigate personal and familial tensions, they unwittingly face the socio-political turmoil of their surroundings, particularly the escalating tensions due to ETA's actions. Aramburu's rich narrative style intertwines intimate family dynamics with broader historical contexts, offering readers a profound reflection on memory and identity. With a bibliography filled with critically acclaimed works, Aramburu cements his place as one of contemporary Europe’s most significant storytellers. Engage with his thought-provoking ideas and experience the depth of his literary contributions.