Susie Morgenstern, a popular children''s book writer in France talked
with readers yesterday at the French Cultural Centre L''Espace.She has been writing since starting her diary at the age of seven.
"Those who translate literature today always
respect the original work of the author, and at the same time they try
their best to help readers understand what the writers wish to say in a
book or novel," Deputy Director Nguyen Duy Binh of...
L''Espace will stage a cheo (traditional opera) performance entitled To
Nu Dan Ca (literally means "the young ladies sing folk songs") from 8pm
this Saturday.
A night of Vietnamese folk music featuring ca tru (ceremonial singing), cheo (popular theatre), chau van (spiritual singing) and xam (blind buskers'' singing) will take place in Ha Noi on January 6.
People who visited the L''Espace cultural centre in downtown Ha Noi
recently may have witnessed a peculiar sight, a herd of seven horses
made of paper mache that appear to be grazing peacefully in a field.
Noted French pop singer Sophie Maurin will perform songs from her first
album, Far Away, in HCM City''s IDEACAF on October 10 and at Ha Noi''s
L''Espace centre on October 11.
