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Literary heavyweight, dazzling lunch & stunning harbour views 🌊✨ What happens when a diplomat is fired for secretly using Google Translate? Find out over lunch with Siang Lu, winner of the 2025 Miles Franklin Literary Award. Siang will discuss his award-winning novel Ghost Cities—a surreal tale of ancient Emperors, bad translations, and modern life. Held on the rooftop of the Maritime Museum, this is a rare chance to chat with a major author while enjoying stunning harbour views. 🗓️Date: 6 March, 2026 🕐Time: 12:00 - 2:00pm 📍Venue: Cafe 8, Maritime Museum Rooftop https://bit.ly/4b4qtWP 與文壇巨匠共進午宴和享受維港美景🌊✨ 當一名外交官因被發現只會一種語言、一直靠Google翻譯而被解僱，會發生什麼事？ 與 2025 年邁爾斯·富蘭克林文學獎得主盧俊翔共進午餐，揭曉答案！ 盧俊翔的得獎小說《鬼城》是一個關於古代皇帝、翻譯與僑民生活的超現實荒誕喜劇。活動於海事博物館天台舉行，誠邀在享受維港美景的同時，與文壇名家交流。 🗓️ 日期： 2026年3月6日 🕐 時間： 中午 12:00 - 下午 2:00 📍 地點： 香港海事博物館天台 Cafe 8 https://bit.ly/4b4qtWP