Tuesday 5th March 2013 5 p.m. Sociology Building – S. 010 WU MING 2 无名二 The Historical Novel as a Means of Investigation: In Search of Narrative Truth Discussant: Fabio Camilletti (Warwick) Wu Ming is a collective of five Italian fiction writers, founded in Bologna in January 2000. They co-authored a number of books including 54 (2002), Manituana (2007), Altai (2009) and the bestselling novel Q (1999), under the previous pseudonym “Luther Blissett.” Wu Ming 2 also authored the novels Guerra agli umani (2004) and Timira, Romanzo meticcio (with Antar Mohamed, 2012). Wu Ming Foundation Website (English Version) http://www.wumingfoundation.com/english/wumingblog/ Wu Ming on Verso Books Web Page http://www.versobooks.com/authors/673-wu-ming Refreshments will be provided.