Brooklyn Book Festival: That Global 70s Show
For American audiences, familiar images of the shaggy-haired 1970s are often evoked in literature, movies, and television. How did that pivotal decade play out in other parts of the world, and how does it powerfully inform the works of Mexican author Guadalupe Nettel (The Body Where I Was Born), Chilean author Alejandro ...
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Brooklyn Book Festival
The Brooklyn Book Festival is the largest free literary event in New York City, presenting an array of national and international literary stars and emerging authors. One of America’s premier book festivals, this hip, smart diverse gathering attracts thousands of book lovers of all ages to enjoy authors and the festival’s ...
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RTWCS with K. E. Semmel and Naja Marie Aidt
University of Rochester and Open Letter Books presents the Reading the World Conversation Series, with K. E. Semmel and Naja Marie Aidt on Aidt’s Rock, Paper, Scissors. Where: Daily Refresher (293 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY) Free and open to the ...
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Georgi Gospodinov @ Seminary Co-op
Open Letter Books and Seminary Co-op Bookstores Present Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov, reading from his “quirky, compulsively readable” (New York Times) novel The Physics of Sorrow, with Angelina Ilieva (University of Chicago, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures). Co-sponsored by The Center for East ...
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Andrés Neuman @ Powell's Books
Join the neato folks of Powell’s for a reading with Andrés Neuman. Where: Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside, Portland, OR Free and open to the public. Forthcoming information can be found ...
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Andrés Neuman @ Brazos Bookstore
With a variety of forms and styles, Neuman opens up the possibilities for fiction, calling to mind other greats of Latin American letters, such as Cortazar, Bolano, and Bioy Casares. Intellectually stimulating and told with a voice that is wry, questioning, sometimes mordantly funny, yet always generously humane, THE THINGS ...
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Andrés Neuman @ 57th Street Books
Join the groovy folks at 57th Street Books for a reading and conversation with Andrés Neuman and Chad W. Post. Where: 57th Street Books, 1301 E. 57th Street, Chicago, IL For more information, go ...
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