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In conversation

Join us to hear Emily Tsokos Purtill discuss her new book, Matia

Tuesday 28 October, 6.30pm
Readings State Library

We are delighted to have Emily Tsokos Purtill join Tim Loveday in conversation about Matia.

Currently shortlisted in the 2025 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, Matia takes place over four generations and three continents, linking back and forth over 125 years from Greece to Perth to New York and back to Greece, Emily Tsokos Purtill has weaved a story that is utterly captivating and deeply moving.

Free, but bookings are essential.

Please book here.

Location
State Library, Wurundjeri Country, State Library Victoria, 285-321 Russell St, Melbourne
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