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Emirates Airline Festival of Literature goes digital with limited-series

Watch live panel talks with big names such as Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Sir Chris Bonington

Been missing out on all the top talks from literary heroes at the 12th Emirates Airline Festival of Literature? Not anymore.

Emirates Lit Fest 2020 has now launched a digital platform, offering a limited series of panel talks from famed adventurers and artists, along with book recommendations and more.

The series has kicked off with a live panel discussion with two world-famous adventurers, explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes and mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, which you can see now. Plus plenty more sessions are set to come over next few weeks.

Expect more from big time literary names including Jane Goodall, Jo Nesbo, Tayari Jones, Fatima Bhutto, Jokha Alharthi and more. Check them all out by heading to EmiratesLitFest YouTube channel, on social media or elfdubai.org.

Along with the limited series, there the Lit Fest will also offer book recommendations and curated list of resources for literary entertainment, education and self-improvement for adults and kids.

Check out the panel with Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Sir Chris Bonington below:

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