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Coraline, Sandman: Books and Imagination: A Conversation with Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman and Caro Llewellyn discuss imagination, inspiration, and creativity across a dizzying range of genres during a conversation that took place at the 2009 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Conversation: Jeffrey Eugenides & Daniel Kehlmann
Daniel Kehlmann & Jeffrey Eugenides discuss the making of fiction during a conversation that took place at the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Salman Rushdie Introduces Private Lives/Public Lives
Salman Rushdie introduces Town Hall Readings: Private Lives/Public Lives, part of the 2008 World Voices Festival. More
The Third Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture by Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco gives a lecture and Adam Gopnik interviews Umberto Eco at the event The Third Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture: Umberto Eco, part of the 2008… More
Michael Ondaatje Reads from “The Great Tree” and Divisadero
Michael Ondaatje reads from "The Great Tree" and Divisadero at Town Hall Readings: Public Lives/Private Lives, part of the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Umberto Eco Discusses the Advantages of Fiction for Life and Death
Umberto Eco discusses the advantages of fiction for life and death at the event The Third Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture: Umberto Eco, part of the 2008… More
Evelyn Schlag Reads “New York Marathon” and “New York 1999”
Evelyn Schlag Reads "New York Marathon" and "New York 1999" (in German) at Town Hall Readings: Public Lives/Private Lives, part of the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Conversation: Umberto Eco & Adam Gopnik
A conversation between Umberto Eco and Adam Gopnik at the event The Third Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture: Umberto Eco, part of the 2008 PEN World Voices… More
Annie Proulx Reads from Langrishe, Go Down by Aidan Higgins
Annie Proulx reads from Aiden Higgins's Langrishe, Go Down at Town Hall Readings: Public Lives/Private Lives, part of the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Conversation: Arnon Grunberg & Yael Hedaya
Arnon Grunberg and Yael Hedaya discuss the pleasures of being in therapy, formalizing pain into art, and television as the "new literature" during a conversation that took place at… More
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