Claire Messud Reading, part of the Lane Lecture Series

Date
Mon January 22nd 2018, 8:00 - 9:00pm
Event Sponsor
Creative Writing Program
Location
Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education, 485 Lasuen Mall
Claire Messud Reading, part of the Lane Lecture Series

Claire Messud’s five novels include The Emperor’s Children, a New York Times Book of the Year in 2006; The Woman Upstairs (2013); and, most recently, The Burning Girl (2017). She is also the author of a book of novellas, The Hunters (2001). Twice a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award a recipient of the Strauss Living Award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, and of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Radcliffe Institute and the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, she teaches creative writing at Harvard University. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books and the New York Times Book Review, and lives in Cambridge, MA with her family.

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