

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Translated Book Club: Neighbours by Lília Momplé
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Translated Book Club promotes the reading of literature translated into English and recognizes and supports translators and their publishers. Each meeting is hosted at UMass Downtown by a UMass Amherst faculty member or graduate student and designed for readers of diverse backgrounds with no specific language requirement other than English.

Sponsored by the Gentzler Translation Center, the club is free and open to community members from high school students to retirees, with a maximum of 15 readers per meeting.

Advanced sign-up is required at https://www.umass.edu/downtown/news-events. The first eight readers to sign up for each meeting receive a free copy of the translated book.

April 14, 2026
Neighbours (Apollo, 2023)
by Lília Momplé
Translated by Richard Bartlett and Isaura de Oliveira
Portuguese &gt; English
Hosted by Emily Barber, Comparative Literature
Program

See other discussion dates and book titles at umass.edu/downtown.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/the-translated-book-club-neighbours-by-lília-momplé/200029545131118
- **Event Categories**: meetups, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Amherst
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002
- **lat**: 42.37727
- **long**: -72.52008
- **full address**: 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: UMass Downtown (https://allevents.in/org/umass-downtown/25790202)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 108 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01002
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** UMass Downtown
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Translated Book Club: Neighbours by Lília Momplé ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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