A Night of Crime: Jakob Arjouni with Arthur Nersessian
Where: McNally Jackson Books, 52 Prince Street, New York, NY 10012 Jakob Arjouni, author of the internationally-bestselling, award-winning Kemal Kayankaya detective novels (Kismet, Happy Birthday, Turk!, One Man, One Murder, and More Beer), will join Arthur Nersessian (The Fuck-Up, Chinese Takeout, Mesopotamia) at McNally ...
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Festival of New French Writing: French and American Authors in Conversation
Where: Hemmerdinger Hall, Ground Floor, Silver Center, New York University, 100 Washington Square East, entrance at Waverly Place 7:00 PM Genevi癡ve Brisac & Rick Moody, moderated by Chad W. Post 8:30 PM St矇phane Audeguy & Jane Kramer The conversations between French and American authors that constitute the ...
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Italian Literature after World War II
Where: Italian Cultural Institute New York, 686 Park Avenue (between 68th and 69th streets), New York City A lecture by Italian author Giorgio Montefoschi. Montefoschi will present his analysis of Italian literature after the Second World War. His in depth viewpoint it is not the one of a literary historian, but that of a ...
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Samuel Hazo & Nirvana Tanoukhi
Where: Plutzik Library, Rush Rhees Library, 做厙勛圖, Rochester, NY Samuel Hazo (author, translator of Lebanese and Palestinian Poetry, founder of the National Poetry Forum) will discuss art and translation, and read from his new poetry collection, Like a Man Gone Wild. Nirvana Tanoukhi (expert in Arab and ...
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Festival of New French Writing
The Second Annual Festival of New French Writing kicks off this Thursday in NYC and will take place through Saturday afternoon. I’m actually moderating the first event and planning on attending most (if not all) of these, so I should be able to write this up in full all next week. In the meantime, here’s the ...
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In the Age of Screens (Part V)
Over the course of this week, we’ll be serializing an essay I wrote for the recent Non-Fiction Conference that took place in Amsterdam a couple weeks ago. If you’d rather not wait until Friday to read the whole thing, then click here and download a PDF version of the whole thing. Or you can click here to see all ...
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In the Age of Screens (Part IV)
Over the course of this week, we’ll be serializing an essay I wrote for the recent Non-Fiction Conference that took place in Amsterdam a couple weeks ago. If you’d rather not wait until Friday to read the whole thing, then click here and download a PDF version of the whole thing. Or you can click here to see all ...
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