Venue: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, SE1 8XX
Nearest Tube Station: Waterloo Tube Station
Dates: 1st to 18th of July 2010
Tickets: From £7-£12
London Literature Festival is back yet another year, celebrating the books, words and authors. Shirking off the dust from the pages, the book worms make their way to this event. Book lovers will get the finest books adorning the shelves of this festival, suiting their tastes. You will get every genre of writing culture from the stories to novellas, veiling the venue. Like every year, this festival will have a theme around which the celebration will revolve. It is the biggest festival of the book lovers, which results from the year long celebrations. Novels and writings from all around the world will be celebrated during this festival.
You will also get the chance of meeting a few popular in the field, with some famous names in the world of literature like Bret Easton Ellis, Joseph O’Connor, Barbara, Hilary Spurling, Alexei Sayle and Winterson. There will be writers, storytellers, player, poets, artists and some other famous personalities from different fields like the
There will be memoires Hanan al-Shaykh, a Lebanese novelist and the writers coming from Caribbean background. You can also gulp down the biographies by some fabulous writers. You will be in the thick of the situation, where surrounded by many books, you will find it difficult to make a choice. Books in the London Literature Festival have a mass appeal and does not restrict to a few. From children to the adults, every age will have something to tempt to this event.
Theme of the London Literature Festival
This year’s features of the book festival include the touches of comedy, science, philosophy, football and the capitalist apocalypse. You can measure the depths of human thought and life with the books like American Psycho, The Yellow Wallpaper and the works of Socrates.

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