Aug
30
11:00pm
RWR Presents Christina Baker Kline in conversation with Jean Kwok to celebrate THE EXILES
By Robin Kall
RWR Presents Christina Baker Kline in conversation with Jean Kwok to celebrate THE EXILES!
Please join us Sunday, August 30th at 7pm EDT for this exclusive RWR event. "Master storyteller Christina Baker Kline is at her best in this epic yet intimate tale of nineteenth-century Australia. I loved this book." —Paula McLain, author of The Paris Wife and Love and Ruin
The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Orphan Train returns with an ambitious, emotionally resonant historical novel that captures the hardship, oppression, opportunity and hope of a trio of women’s lives—two English convicts and an orphaned Aboriginal girl — in nineteenth-century Australia.
OPTIONED FOR TELEVISION BY BRUNA PAPANDREA, THE PRODUCER OF HBO'S BIG LITTLE LIES
Two ticket options:
Book + autographed book plate AND after-party gabfest with Christina! Everything you always wanted to know but didn't ask during the event!Books must be purchased here and please email receipt to me at [email protected]. I will then email you a code for 50% off of the show making your ticket $5. (So the event is the cost of the book plus $5 which gains you access to the show and after-party)
Show only $10- The event will be for the benefit of Sojourner House.
Christina Baker Kline is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of eight novels, including Orphan Train and A Piece of the World, Christina Baker Kline is published in 40 countries. Her novels have been awarded the New England Prize for Fiction, the Maine Literary Award, and a Barnes & Noble Discover Award, among other accolades, and have been chosen by hundreds of communities, universities and schools as “One Book, One Read” selections. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times and the New York Times Book Review, the Boston Globe, the San Francisco Chronicle, Psychology Today, Poets& Writers, and Salon, among other places. Born in England and raised in the American South and Maine, she lives in New York City and on Mount Desert Island in Maine.
Jean Kwok is the award-winning, New York Times and international bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee, Girl in Translation and Mambo in Chinatown. Her work has been published in twenty countries and taught in universities, colleges, and high schools across the world. An instant New York Times bestseller, Searching for Sylvie Lee was selected for the Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club and featured in The New York Times, Time, Newsweek, CNN, The New York Post, The Washington Post, O Magazine, People, Entertainment Weekly and more. She received her bachelor's degree from Harvard and completed an MFA in fiction at Columbia University. She lives in the Netherlands with her husband and two sons.
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