Nell Freudenberger and Eliza Griswold
Tuesday 08 May, 2012
7 - 9pm, $0/Rsvp
New York Public Library, Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42 Street, Berger Forum
Former Cullman Center Fellow Nell Freudenberger discusses her new book, The Newlyweds, with journalist and poet Eliza Griswold at the New York Public Library. In her acutely perceptive and witty new novel, Freudenberger tells the story of an arranged marriage between a Bangladeshi woman and a man from Rochester, New York. In 2010, Freudenberger appeared in The New Yorker's "Top 20 Under 40" issue.
Eliza Griswold is a journalist and poet whose most recent book, The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line between Christianity and Islam, won the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize in 2011. Griswold has published poetry in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper's, and elsewhere.
Eliza Griswold is a journalist and poet whose most recent book, The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line between Christianity and Islam, won the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize in 2011. Griswold has published poetry in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper's, and elsewhere.