On Tuesday March 16th, 2021 at 7:30 PM ET, BAM, in partnership with the National Book Foundation, will host a conversation with Sigrid Nunez (CRF 2013) as part of Eat, Drink & Be Literary 2021. Rescheduled from last spring due to the COVID-19 shutdown, the digital event will be an evening of intimate discourse and reflection.
Nunez has published eight novels, including A Feather on the Breath of God, The Last of Her Kind, Salvation City, and The Friend, which was a New York Times bestseller and won the 2018 National Book Award for Fiction. Her most recent novel, What Are You Going Through, was published by Riverhead Books in 2020. Her other honors include four Pushcart Prizes, a Whiting Award, a Berlin Prize Fellowship, and the Rome Prize in Literature. Her work has appeared in several anthologies, including The Best American Short Stories 2019 and four anthologies of Asian American literature. She is also the author of Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag.
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