{"id":404942,"date":"2018-09-04T13:00:24","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T17:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/?p=404942"},"modified":"2019-07-29T12:55:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T16:55:02","slug":"dubravka-ugresics-complete-u-s-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2018\/09\/04\/dubravka-ugresics-complete-u-s-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubravka Ugresic’s Complete U.S. Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

For anyone who isn’t a subscriber to our newsletter (you can sign up here<\/a>), but is interested in seeing Dubravka Ugresic during her North American tour this fall, here’s a complete list of all of her events:<\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Saturday, September 15, 7pm (Long Island City)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading with Nina Herzog
\nBook Culture on Long Island City<\/a>
\n2609 Jackson Ave.
\nLong Island City, NY 11101<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Sunday, September 16, 1pm (Brooklyn Book Festival)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Discovering America.<\/strong><\/a> The strange, twisted enigma of America has long fascinated writers, both foreign and local, while the questions of who we are and what we\u2019ve become seem even more pertinent today. Join Croatian-born author Dubravka Ugresic<\/strong> (American Fictionary<\/em>), Joseph O\u2019Neill<\/strong> (Good Trouble<\/em>), and Hernan Diaz<\/strong> (In the Distance<\/em>) as they wrestle with the myths, mores, violence, and vulnerability of Americans in new works that glimmer with fresh insight and subversive wit. Moderated by Eric Banks<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Sunday, September 16, 5pm (Brooklyn Book Festival)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Passage of Time.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Join distinguished international authors Martin Amis<\/strong> and Dubravka Ugresic<\/strong> as they discuss the indelible lessons of the passage of time on their lives and work. While Amis\u2019s The Rub of Time<\/em> considers many of his formative cultural and literary encounters of the past 30 years, Croatian-born Ugresic\u2019s American Fictionary<\/em> revisits the destruction of the Balkan wars of the early 90s through the disorienting perspective of her American exile at the time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Tuesday, September 18, 7pm (Boston, MA)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading with Ellen Elias-Bursa\u0107<\/a>
\nBrookline Booksmith
\n279 Harvard St.
\nBrookline, MA 02135<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Thursday, September 20, 7pm (Rochester, NY)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Neilly Series Event<\/a>
\nHawkins-Carlson Room
\nUniversity of Rochester Library
\nRochester, NY 14607<\/p>\n

 <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Friday, September 21, 6pm (Toronto, ON)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading with Antanas Sieleika<\/a>
\nToronto Public Library
\n1101 Bloor Street West
\nToronto, ON M6H 1M7<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Tuesday, September 25, 7:30pm (San Francisco, CA)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Green Apple on the Park<\/a>
\n1231 9th Avenue
\nSan Francisco, CA 94122<\/p>\n

 <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Thursday, September 27, 7:30pm (Portland, OR)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Powell’s on Hawthorne<\/a>
\n3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
\nPortland, OR 97214<\/p>\n

 <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Monday, October 1, 6pm (Chicago, IL)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

57th Street Books<\/a><\/span>
\n1301 E. 57th St.<\/span>
\nChicago, IL 60637<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Friday, October 12, 7pm (Pittsburgh, PA)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

City of Asylum<\/a><\/span>
\n40 W. North Avenue<\/span>
\nPittsburgh, PA 15212<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Wednesday, November 7, 7pm (Brooklyn, NY)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Reading and Conversation with Damion Searls
\n143 7th Ave.<\/span>
\nBrooklyn, NY 11215<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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You can buy copies of all of Dubravka’s books from these great bookstores, or directly from Open Letter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For anyone who isn’t a subscriber to our newsletter (you can sign up here), but is interested in seeing Dubravka Ugresic during her North American tour this fall, here’s a complete list of all of her events: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Saturday, September 15, 7pm (Long Island City) Reading with Nina Herzog Book Culture on Long Island […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":405032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404942"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":405052,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404942\/revisions\/405052"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}