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November 11, 2021 @ 8:00 pm
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Five Tuesdays in Winter: An Evening with Lily King and Elizabeth McCracken
Books & Books, Miami Book Fair and Politics and Prose present …
An Evening with Lily King
In conversation with Elizabeth McCracken
discussing
Five Tuesdays in Winter
(Grove Press, $27)
Thursday, November 11, 8 PM ET
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About the Book:
By the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers, Lily King’s first-ever collection of exceptional and innovative short stories
With Writers & Lovers and Euphoria, Lily King’s books catapulted onto bestseller and best-of-the-year lists across the country and established her as one of our most “brilliant” (New York Times Book Review), “wildly talented” (Chicago Tribune), and beloved authors in contemporary fiction. Now, for the first time ever, King collects ten of her finest short stories—half published in leading literary magazines and half brand new—opening fresh realms of discovery for avid and new readers alike.
About the Author:
Lily King is the New York Times bestselling author of five novels, including most recently Writers & Lovers and Euphoria. Her work has won numerous prizes and awards, including the Kirkus Prize, the New England Book Award for Fiction, the Maine Book Award for Fiction, a MacDowell Fellowship, a Whiting Award, and she has been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN/Hemingway Award. She lives in Portland, Maine.
About the Moderator:
Elizabeth McCracken is the author of seven books, including The Souvenir Museum, Bowlaway, Thunderstruck & Other Stories (winner of the 2014 Story Prize and long-listed for the National Book Award), and The Giant’s House (a National Book Award finalist). Her stories have appeared in Best American Short Stories, won three Pushcart Prizes, a National Magazine Award, and an O. Henry Prize. She has served on the faculty at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and currently holds the James Michener Chair for Fiction at the University of Texas at Austin.
Ticket Guidelines:
- Tier 1: U.S. GENERAL ADMISSION (Includes book + shipping for U.S. Customers): The purchase of this ticket admits (1) one person into the virtual event and includes (1) one copy of Five Tuesdays in Winter (Grove, $27). Please note that a fee of $6 is included for U.S. domestic shipping of the book. Tax and fee applied.
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**Please Note: This option includes a flat rate international shipping fee of $30 USD for all overseas orders. Due to the pandemic, delivery timelines will vary. Please be advised that we cannot guarantee when you will receive the book, and we thank you for your understanding.
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When completing your order, please make sure that you include your complete shipping address and phone number.
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