Talking Turkey with Richard Fidler - SOLD OUT - Brisbane Writers Festival <br> 2016 Highlights - Uplit

Brisbane Writers Festival
2016 Highlights

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Talking Turkey with Richard Fidler – SOLD OUT

Prices

BWF Member $12
Under 30 $14
Concession $15
Adult $17

Master conversationalist Richard Fidler’s latest book Ghost Empire is both a love letter to the lost Byzantine civilisation and a personal voyage of discovery. Hear about Richard’s adventures through Istanbul with his son Joe as they explore the ghost empire of Constantinople.

Moderated by Matthew Condon.

An AUSLAN interpreter sponsored by Deaf Services Queensland will be present at this event.

Sorry, this event is now fully booked. You can also catch Richard on the Collective Memory panel.

1619

Friday 9 September 2016

Duration 1 hour

Maiwar Green

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Maiwar Green

Stanley Pl, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

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Matthew Condon

Matthew Condon

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Matthew Condon is the prize-winning Australian journalist and author of several novels, short fiction collections and non-fiction works. Jacks and Jokers is his latest true crime non-fiction book.

Richard Fidler

Richard Fidler

https://twitter.com/rfidler

Richard Fidler presents Conversations with Richard Fidler, an in-depth, up-close-and personal interview program broadcast across Australia on ABC Radio. He’s interviewed prime ministers, astronauts, writers and scientists, but the program often features remarkable people who are unknown to the wider world. The program attracts a large listening audience around the nation, and is the most popular podcast in Australia. Richard is the author of the best-selling book Ghost Empire, the story of his journey to Istanbul with his son Joe, to uncover the history of the lost civilization of Byzantium. In another life Richard was a member of Australian comedy trio The Doug Anthony Allstars (DAAS), which played to audiences all over the world.

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