LITERARY EVENTS – SEPTEMBER LITERARY EVENTS AT 92Y

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SEPTEMBER LITERARY EVENTS AT 92Y

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LITERARY EVENTS

— September 2014 —

 

Monday, Sept. 15, 8 pm, From $28/$15 for ages 35 and under

Reading: Ian McEwan – Only New York Appearance

Ian McEwan kicks off 92Y Poetry Center’s season with a new novel and his only New York reading. The Children Act (Doubleday, Sept. 9) examines the intersection of faith, family and law through the story of a judge overseeing a difficult case involving parents who refuse treatment for their sick child.

 

Monday, Sept. 29, 8 pm, From $28/$15 for ages 35 and under

Discussion: Tennessee Williams—Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, with John Lahr and Tony Kushner

For Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams’ plays – A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Glass Menagerie – ushered in a “revolution” in American theater. But who was Williams the man? John Lahr, celebrated drama critic and New Yorker contributor, visits 92Y with his new Williams biography (Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, W.W. Norton, Sept. 22), and discusses it with playwright Tony Kushner.

 

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