Virtual Book Launch: The Golden Age of the American Essay by Phillip Lopate in conversation with Clifford Thompson

Virtual Book Launch: The Golden Age of the American Essay by Phillip Lopate in conversation with Clifford Thompson

Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

POWERHOUSE Arena
28 Adams Street (Corner of Adams & Water Street across from the Archway)
Brooklyn , NY 11201



This event is virtual!  Registration link here!

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About the Book.

 

 

 

 

 

About The Author.

PHILLIP LOPATE is the author of the essay collections Against Joie de VivreBachelorhood, and Portrait of My Body. He has also written the novels The Rug Merchant and Confessions of a Summer. Lopate is the editor of The Art of the Personal Essay and the Library of America’s Writing New York, as well as the series editor of The Art of the Essay. His film criticism appears regularly in The New York Times and other publications. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Phillip Lopate’s The Glorious American Essay was published by Pantheon Books in November 2020.