a writer's EVENT - Washington, DC

Thursday, November 12, 6:30 PM
ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE TODAY: VIET THANH NGUYEN

Writer Viet Thanh Nguyen will read from his new novel, The Sympathizer, and participate in a moderated discussion with Mimi Khúc, Asian American Studies Program faculty at the University of Maryland." This event is free and open to the public. Book sales and a signing will follow. Presented in partnership with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center; The Asian American Literary Review; and the Asian American Studies Program, University of Maryland.

Location: Montpelier Room, sixth floor, James Madison Building <view map>
Contact: (202) 707-5394

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a WRITER'S event - chicago

CONVERSATION Library Book Club: Patricia Smith Tuesday, November 10 12:30 PM Poetry Foundation 61 West Superior Street Free admission

All experience levels are welcome to a monthly book group moderated by library staff. In November, the book club discusses Patricia Smith’s Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah. Patricia Smith will attend. Space is limited to 15 participants. Please reserve your spot by emailing library@poetryfoundation.org.