Friday 13 May, at 19.30 al local (88 Rue de la Semois; Luxembourg ville), Serge Basso de March will present his book in Luxembourg The reversal of the sand, recently published in Catalan by Edicions de 1984 in translation by Nathalie Bittoun-Debruyne and Josep Maria Sala-Valldaura.
According to the publisher, "attribute The reversal of the sand only to a single literary genre it would represent impoverishing everything that has a memoir, of narration, of chronicle, of poetry in prose i, above all, witness to the working-class reality of Europe. (…) The theatrical version ofThe reversal of the sand, under the title of Flour Sundays, has achieved great success in Luxembourg, in Belgium and France, among other reasons because the public is reflected in it from longing, the tenderness and humor with which the work, like the book, remember our history".
Serge Basso from March goes to Verdun (France) he 1960. From 2002 is director of the Kulturfabrik in Esch-sur-Alzette. He also directs the magazine Transcript. And, in addition, a prominent author of Luxembourgish literature in French.