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February 26, 2023

Events in Lahore this week

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*10th Lahore Literary Festival (LLF) concludes Sunday (today) at Alhamra, The Mall. Timings: 9am-9pm.

Highlights of the day: What Constitutes a Great Novel, a session with Shehan Karunatilaka, Mohsin Hamid, HM Naqvi and Nadifa Mohamed, moderated by Sabyn Javeri; Palestine’s Literary Force, with Adania Shibli and publisher William Sieghart; Empires and New Homelands, with Louise Kennedy, Damon Galgut, Adania Shibli, and Kavita Puri; Folklore, Myths and Contemporary Fiction, with Ameena Hussein, Hamid Ismailov and Musharraf Ali Farooqi, moderated by Razeshta Sethna; Fiction: A Chronicler of Our Times? with Abdulrazak Gurnah, Nadifa Mohamed, Damon Galgut, Louise Kennedy and Ahmed Rashid; Imtiaz Ali Taj’s Anarkali: If These Walls Could Talk, with Tahira Naqvi, Naeem Tahir and Shandana Waheed; and Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro’s book launch, Peccavi: The Saints and Sufis of Sindh.

*Walled City Lahore: A Fresh Perspective on Sunday (today) at Picture Wall, Lahore Fort. Start time: 5:30pm. 

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