Over the years, the themes of the George Town Literary Festival (GTLF) have tended to “resonate with the state of the world”, as festival director Bernice Chauly puts it.
This year’s theme for the Nov 24 to 26 event is “Monsters & (Im)Mortals” that Chauly links to “a world ruled by demagogues” – Donald Trump and Rodrigo Duterte come easily to mind, making the theme resonate indeed.
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