Michael Cunningham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, discusses his latest novel, Specimen Days. Inspired by Walt Whitman, the book follows the lives of three New Yorkers living in different time periods.
» Excerpt of Specimen Days in the Reading Room
» Michael Cunningham's website
Events:
Michael Cunningham will be reading on:
Tuesday, June 7th at 7 pm
Barnes and Noble, Union Square
Music: Soundtrack to The Hours, music by Philip Glass: “Morning Passages”
» Excerpt of Specimen Days in the Reading Room
» Michael Cunningham's website
Events:
Michael Cunningham will be reading on:
Tuesday, June 7th at 7 pm
Barnes and Noble, Union Square
Music: Soundtrack to The Hours, music by Philip Glass: “Morning Passages”
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