Panel Discussion/Talk

Talking Books: Asian American Authors in Conversation—Michelle Kuo and her memoir, Reading with Patrick

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
5 – 6PM

Please join us for a virtual book talk with Michelle Kuo. We will discuss her memoir, Reading with Patrick: a Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship, which is available in print and electronic formats at NYPL.

“Anyone interested in pedagogy, racism, and incarceration in America, not to mention literary criticism, will be enthralled by this book…[I]t is hard to read this challenging book, and not think…You must change your life.”—James Woods, The New Yorker, December 20, 2017.

This event is part of the Talking Books: Asian American Authors in Conversation series co-sponsored by Chatham Square Library of NYPL and the Asian American Writer’s Workshop.

You must register with an email address in order to receive the link to participate. The link will be sent to you by email the day of the discussion. You will need a device with audio and/or video and an internet connection to join. Space is limited to 100 people.

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