IN-PERSON | Percival Everett with Kim McLarin: James and American Fiction

Percival Everett with Kim McLarin

In person at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, presented with Brookline Booksmith! Celebrate Percival Everett’s newest novel, James, with a discussion moderated by Kim McLarin, followed by a screening of the Oscar-nominated film, American Fiction, based on his book, Erasure. Register for the event! This event is ticketed. Tickets include: a general admission seat at the event OR a … Read more

Boston Book Festival: Memoir: Finding Your Way as a Black Person in a White World

Boston-Book-Festival-Memoir-Finding-Your-Way-as-a-Black-Person-in-a-White-World

About this event Join three writers as they discuss their different, difficult, and fascinating paths. As one of the few Black women to obtain a PhD in physics in the United States, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein encountered more than a few bumps on the road to becoming a cosmologist. Her memoir, The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, … Read more