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Join Atticus After Dark and the NHFPL for a discussion with R. F. Kuang about her new new book Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution.
Rebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar, Chinese-English translator, and the Astounding Award-winning and the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and World Fantasy Award nominated author of the Poppy War trilogy and the forthcoming Babel. Her work has won the Crawford Award and the Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel. She has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford; she is now pursuing a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale, where she studies diaspora, contemporary Chinese literature, and Asian American literature.
Please contact Atticus Bookstore Cafe at 203-776-4040 x 2 or Emily Raymond at 203-946-8130 x 219 for questions or more information.
AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-17) | Adults (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Literature, Arts, and Culture | Literacy and Language | Education and Lifelong Learning |
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