UNDERGROUND & UNDERCOVER: LITERARY REPORTAGE
Friday, November 4, 12:30-2:00 PM
Free. No reservation required.
Featuring Siddhartha Deb, Yu Hua, Murong Xuecun, and Zha Jianying
Friday, November 4, 12:30-2:00 PM
Free. No reservation required.
Featuring Siddhartha Deb, Yu Hua, Murong Xuecun, and Zha Jianying
©2011 Asia Society |
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AMITAV GHOSH IN CONVERSATION WITH JONATHAN SPENCE
Thursday, November 3, 6:30-8:00 PM
Tickets purchasable here. $15 (non-members), $12 (students/seniors), $10 (members)
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One
of India’s best known writers, Amitav
Ghosh, joins leading Chinese scholar and
Sterling Professor of History at Yale Jonathan Spence to discuss Ghosh’s landmark
historical novel, River of Smoke (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux,
October 2011), the Sino-Indian relations during the Opium Wars, and the
relevance of the legacy of capitalism and colonialism to Asia’s emerging role
in the 21st Century. Introduced by Orville
Schell, Director of Asia Society’s Center
for U.S.-China Relations.
Asia Society is located at 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street (directions)│212-517-ASIA│www.AsiaSociety.org/artsandideas
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