
About
What to expect
Margot Dijkgraaf gives a talk about French literature, from classics to modern voices.
She is a literature critic and author, and she wrote books including Lezen in Frankrijk, Zij namen het woord and Met Parijse pen.
- Writers, books and ideas
- From Paris to wider Europe
- Literature and how we see the world
- New book on Germaine de Staël in 2026
FAQ
How can I register?
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What is the talk about?
Margot Dijkgraaf talks about French literature, from classics to modern voices and from Paris to wider Europe.
She discusses writers, books and ideas
She wrote Lezen in Frankrijk, Zij namen het woord and Met Parijse pen
Her new book on Germaine de Staël is due in 2026
Who is Margot Dijkgraaf?
She is a literature critic, author and expert on French literature.
She has introduced Dutch readers to French writers and books for decades
She wrote books including Lezen in Frankrijk, Zij namen het woord and Met Parijse pen
Her new book on Germaine de Staël is due in 2026
Getting there
Cultuurpodium De Alkenaer, Ritsevoort 36, 1811 DP Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, NL
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