What the Dickens?

What the Dickens? A Christmas Carol Marathon
Readers include Scott Adsit, Mike Albo, Jonathan Ames, Kurt Andersen, Thomas Beller, Max Blagg, Alexander Chee, Farai Chideya, Joshua Cohen, (NYSL member Janet Dierbeck's daughter) Lisa Dierbeck, Karen Essex, Mary Gaitskill, David Gates, Zachary German, Kathryn Harrison, Jill Hennessy, Heidi Julavits, Julie Klam, Ted Lee, Sam Lipsyte, (NYSL member) Colum McCann , Patrick McGrath, Honor Moore, Francine Prose, Laurie Sandell, Said Sayrafiezadeh, Amanda Stern, Justin Taylor, and Hannah Tinti.

Sunday, December 19, 1pm
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
126 Crosby Street
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An Evening with Colum McCann

Member Colum McCann will part of the Selected Shorts series at Symphony Space tomorrow night. Actors Mary-Louise Parker, Amy Ryan and Michael Cerveris will also perform.
Wed, Dec 8 at 7 pm
Symphony Space, Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
$27; Member $23; 30 & Under $15
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IMPAC Award Longlist is really LONG

The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is the largest and most international literary prize, with libraries from around the world nominating books which can be written in any language.

As a result, this award's longlist is reaaaaally long. 162 titles are represented from 43 countries.

Congratulations to our own Library member Colum McCann for his nomination for Let the Great World Spin...The IMPAC's shortlist will be named on April 12.