Imbolo Mbue
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Wed Feb 19 2020, 1 pm & 6 pm
Green River Community College
Lea Hill (Seattle)
free
Cameroonian writer Imbolo Mbue nabbed the PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction with her very first novel, Behold the Dreamers, which follows a pair of immigrants who arrive in New York just in time for the Great Recession. Gain wisdom from this literary star as he gives two talks, titled "Behold the Dreamers and How Being a Reader Made Me a Writer" and "Empathy in a Time of Chaos: Immigration and the American Dream."
Green River Community College
12401 SE 320th Street Auburn, WA 98092Categories
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