Author Junot D?az reading and discussion, Moderated by Deborah Treisman EXPLICIT
EXPLICIT. The Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao reads from and discusses his critically acclaimed new collection o...
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Public programs featuring National Book Award winners and finalists and other distinguished authors reading and discussing their work.
Author Jamaica Kincaid reading and discussion, Moderated by Phillip Lopate
The beloved author of At the Bottom of the River reads from and discusses See Now Then, her first novel in 10 years. www.nationalbook.org
Author Nell Freudenberger reading and discussion, Moderated by Phillip Lopate
The acclaimed author of Lucky Girls reads from and discusses her most recent work, about a Bangladeshi Muslim woman whose online courtship leads to ma...
Author Martin Amis reading and discussion, Moderated by Deborah Treisman
British author Martin Amis reads from and discusses his latest novel, Lionel Asbo. www.nationalbook.org
Author Ann Patchett reading and discussion, Moderated by Harold Augenbraum
Ann Patchett is the author of six novels, including the New York Times Notable Book The Patron Saint of Liars, The Magicia?s Assistant, the Pen Faulkn...
Author Aleksandar Hemon reading and discussion, Moderated by Deborah Treisman
Bosnian-American writer Aleksandar Hemon is the author of The Lazarus Project, which was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award, and three collec...
Author Teju Cole reading and discussion, Moderated by Francine Prose
Teju Cole is a Nigerian American photographer and art historian, and the author of two critically acclaimed books: the novella Every Day is for the Th...
Author T?a Obreht reading and discussion, Moderated by Deborah Treisman
Born in the former Yugoslavia in 1985, T?a Obreht is the author of the?stunnin? (The New York Times) National Book Award-nominated debut novel, The Ti...
Author Russell Banks reading and discussion, Moderated by Francine Prose
A prolific writer of fiction, Russell Banks is the author of The Sweet Hereafter and Affliction, both of which were adapted into feature films, as wel...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reading and discussion
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in Nigeria. Her work has been translated into 30 languages and has appeared in various publications, including The O....