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SUMMARY:WINTER WORDS - Geraldine Brooks + Tony Horwitz
DESCRIPTION:Australian-born Geraldine Brooks is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novelist. Her most recent book\, The Secret Chord\, is based on the life of King David\, and was published to great critical acclaim in October 2015. Brooks’ first novel\, Year of Wonders was an international bestseller and was translated into more than 25 languages. It is in development to become a film starring Andrew Lincoln. She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2006 for March\, which examines Little Women from a different point of view. Her other novels\, Caleb’s Crossing and People of the Book were New York Times bestsellers\, and she is the author of three nonfiction works: Nine Parts of Desire\, Foreign Correspondence\, and The Idea of Home. Earlier in her writing career\, Brooks covered crises in the Middle East\, Africa\, and the Balkans for the Wall Street Journal. In 1990\, with her husband Tony Horwitz\, she won the Overseas Press Club Award for best coverage of the Gulf War.  \n Tony Horwitz is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of several bestsellers. He worked for many years as a newspaper reporter\, covering wars and conflicts overseas as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. After returning to the U.S.\, he won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his stories about working conditions in low-wage America. His books include the national and New York Times bestsellers\, Confederates in the Attic\, Blue Latitudes\, Baghdad Without a Map\, and A Voyage Long and Strange. His latest book\, Midnight Rising\, was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2011; one of the year’s ten best books by Library Journal; and won the 2012 William Henry Seward Award for Excellence in Civil War Biography. In 1990\, with his wife Geraldine Brooks\, he won the Overseas Press Club Award for best coverage of the Gulf War. Horwitz has also been a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University\, and a visiting scholar at the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University. \nThe reading and talk will be followed by a Q+A and book signing. Explore Booksellers will have books for purchase at the event. \nWinter Words 2016 InfoPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.aspenwords.org/events/winter-words-geraldine-brooks-tony-horwitz/
LOCATION:Colorado\, United States
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SUMMARY:WINTER WORDS - Geraldine Brooks + Tony Horwitz
DESCRIPTION:Australian-born Geraldine Brooks is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novelist. Her most recent book\, The Secret Chord\, is based on the life of King David\, and was published to great critical acclaim in October 2015. Brooks’ first novel\, Year of Wonders was an international bestseller and was translated into more than 25 languages. It is in development to become a film starring Andrew Lincoln. She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2006 for March\, which examines Little Women from a different point of view. Her other novels\, Caleb’s Crossing and People of the Book were New York Times bestsellers\, and she is the author of three nonfiction works: Nine Parts of Desire\, Foreign Correspondence\, and The Idea of Home. Earlier in her writing career\, Brooks covered crises in the Middle East\, Africa\, and the Balkans for the Wall Street Journal. In 1990\, with her husband Tony Horwitz\, she won the Overseas Press Club Award for best coverage of the Gulf War.  \n Tony Horwitz is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of several bestsellers. He worked for many years as a newspaper reporter\, covering wars and conflicts overseas as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. After returning to the U.S.\, he won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his stories about working conditions in low-wage America. His books include the national and New York Times bestsellers\, Confederates in the Attic\, Blue Latitudes\, Baghdad Without a Map\, and A Voyage Long and Strange. His latest book\, Midnight Rising\, was named a New York Times Notable Book of 2011; one of the year’s ten best books by Library Journal; and won the 2012 William Henry Seward Award for Excellence in Civil War Biography. In 1990\, with his wife Geraldine Brooks\, he won the Overseas Press Club Award for best coverage of the Gulf War. Horwitz has also been a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University\, and a visiting scholar at the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University. \nThe reading and talk will be followed by a Q+A and book signing. Explore Booksellers will have books for purchase at the event. \nWinter Words 2016 InfoPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.aspenwords.org/events/winter-words-geraldine-brooks-tony-horwitz-2/
LOCATION:Colorado\, United States
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