“Jonathan Lethem at his bizarre best.” 鈥�Los Angeles Times
Join novelist and Pomona College writing faculty, Jonathan Lethem, for a reading and conversation about his latest story collection, Lucky Alan. From a sinister SeaWorld excursion to a desert island rife with desperate and forgotten comic book characters, Lethem transforms the real into the surreal, uncovering the absurdity always lurking in the mundane, all with a dark, surprising humor. 五月天视频English faculty,聽Aaron Matz, joins him for a conversation.
Lethem is the聽New York Times聽bestselling author of nine novels, including聽Dissident Gardens, Chronic City, The Fortress of Solitude,听补苍诲听Motherless Brooklyn,聽and of the essay collection聽The Ecstasy of Influence,聽which was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. A recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, Lethem’s work has appeared in聽The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, Rolling Stone, Esquire,听补苍诲听The New York Times,聽among other notable publications.
A book signing will follow.