Can metaphysical fiction help us unravel the present world? Jon Fosse's writing does not offer panacea. And the Folio neither. In Óbidos, from October 8 to 18, literature is not intended to cure the evils of the world, but rather to stimulate thought.
The 11th edition of the Óbidos literary festival takes place for 11 days under the motto "Beyond the skin". Kiran Desai and Yann Martel are others of the great international names.
Can metaphysical fiction help us unravel the present world? Jon Fosse's writing does not offer panacea. And the Folio neither. In Óbidos, from October 8 to 18, literature is not intended to cure the evils of the world, but rather to stimulate thought.