Monday, November 29, 2010

A Reading by Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Cunningham

35th Anniversary Season of Queens College Evening Readings
Mr. Cunningham is the author of novels A HOME AT THE END OF THE WORLD, FLESH AND BLOOD, THE HOURS (winner of the PEN/Faulker Award and the Pulitzer Prize), and SPECIMEN DAYS. In addition to reading from his work, he will be interviewed by Leonard Lopate.

NOTE: *The 35th Anniversary Season of Queens College Evening Readings* features several of the world's greatest living novelists in the English language, such as Booker Prize-winner Ian McEwan, National Book Award-winner Jonathan Franzen, Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Cunningham, National Book Critics Circle Award-winner Edwidge Danticat, as well as two-time Booker Prize-winner Peter Carey and National Book Critics Circle Award-winner Cynthia Ozick--all in conversation with Leonard Lopate of radio station WNYC--plus A Centennial Celebration of the Work of Czeslaw Milosz with Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert Hass, Guggenheim Foundation President Edward Hirsch, and Neustadt International Prize-winner Adam Zagajewski.

All events take place on Tuesday evenings at 7:00pm (except for the reading by Peter Carey, which is on a Wednesday) at the Music Building at Queens College (at exit 24 on the LIE). Admission to each event is $20. Season Tickets are now available through the mail at substantial discounts, or (beginning September 8) by calling the Kupferberg Center Box Office at 718-793-8080. For subscription information, directions, or a more detailed description of our New Season, please visit www.qc.edu/readings

November 30, 2010 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Queens College, Music Building
718-544-8080
Website:
http://www.qc.edu/readings