Nine events, eight authors and a theatre company: The International Elias Canetti Society celebrated the arrival of the spring in Ruse with a literature festival in May. The main focus of the 4th Literary Spring Parlour was on border identities. We invited authors and artists from Germany, Bulgaria and other European States, who ask these questions in their works, to discuss the subject in Ruse. Through readings, discussions and performances we tried to reveal the different perspectives on the subject. More…