Innovative Contemporary Fiction Reading Series Presents
A Reading by Lily Tuck
Monday, March 2, 2015
Campus Center, Weis Cinema
2:30 pm EST/GMT-5
2:30 pm EST/GMT-5
The National Book Award–winning author of The News from Paraguay, Siam, I Married You for Happiness, and other books of fiction and biography reads from her work.
Introduced by Bradford Morrow, this event is free and open to the public; no tickets or reservations required."Tuck is a genius with moments … Her ability to capture beauty will remind readers of Margaret Yourcenar and Marguerite Duras." —Los Angeles Book Review
Born in Paris, LILY TUCK is the author of four previous novels: Interviewing Matisse, or the Woman Who Died Standing Up; The Woman Who Walked on Water; Siam, or the Woman Who Shot a Man, which was nominated for the 2000 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction; and The News from Paraguay, winner of the National Book Award. She is also the author of the biography Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante. Her short stories have appeared in The New Yorker and are collected in Limbo and Other Places I Have Lived.
For more information, call 845-758-7054, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 2:30 pm EST/GMT-5
Location: Campus Center, Weis Cinema