The award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love, conjures an achingly beautiful and breathtakingly original novel about personal transformation that interweaves the stories of two disparate individuals—an older lawyer and a young novelist—whose transcendental search leads them to the same Israeli desert. Jules Epstein, whose drive, avidity, and outsized personality have, […]
The award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love, conjures an achingly beautiful and breathtakingly original novel about personal transformation that interweaves the stories of two disparate individuals—an older lawyer and a young novelist—whose transcendental search leads them to the same Israeli desert. Jules Epstein, whose drive, avidity, and outsized personality have, […]
The award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love, conjures an achingly beautiful and breathtakingly original novel about personal transformation that interweaves the stories of two disparate individuals—an older lawyer and a young novelist—whose transcendental search leads them to the same Israeli desert. Jules Epstein, whose drive, avidity, and outsized personality have, […]
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September's theme is Compassion! Join us on Friday, September 22 at Islamic Center of Pittsburgh for a free breakfast and lecture. We're excited to announce Gisele Barreto Fetterman as our speaker for this month's #CreativeMornings. A special thanks to Winchester Thurston School for being our event sponsor. Thank you to The Sprout Fund for serving […]
September's theme is Compassion! Join us on Friday, September 22 at Islamic Center of Pittsburgh for a free breakfast and lecture. We're excited to announce Gisele Barreto Fetterman as our speaker for this month's #CreativeMornings. A special thanks to Winchester Thurston School for being our event sponsor. Thank you to The Sprout Fund for serving […]
Made possible by the Drue Heinz Trust Historian Nancy Isenberg’s critically acclaimed and bestselling White Trash has been called a “groundbreaking and landmark book” upending the comforting myths about America as the land of equal opportunity and social mobility. With White Trash Isenberg puts class under the kind of lens that writers like Cornel West […]
Made possible by the Drue Heinz Trust Historian Nancy Isenberg’s critically acclaimed and bestselling White Trash has been called a “groundbreaking and landmark book” upending the comforting myths about America as the land of equal opportunity and social mobility. With White Trash Isenberg puts class under the kind of lens that writers like Cornel West […]
Made possible by the Drue Heinz Trust Historian Nancy Isenberg’s critically acclaimed and bestselling White Trash has been called a “groundbreaking and landmark book” upending the comforting myths about America as the land of equal opportunity and social mobility. With White Trash Isenberg puts class under the kind of lens that writers like Cornel West […]
This event is free as part of RADical Days. Free tickets will be available starting September 5th. Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Katherine Applegate is the author of the Newbery Medal-winning The One and Only Ivan, the New York Times bestselling Crenshaw, the award-winning Home […]
This event is free as part of RADical Days. Free tickets will be available starting September 5th. Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Katherine Applegate is the author of the Newbery Medal-winning The One and Only Ivan, the New York Times bestselling Crenshaw, the award-winning Home […]
Join us for the second lecture of our Fall 2017 Series Keneth Kobus, author on Steel and Railroad History, will present "Allegheny Valley, Its Industry and Its Railroads" Ken Kobus is author of the 2015 book "City of Steel: How Pittsburgh Became the World's Steelmaking Capital During the Carnegie Era". More about Ken Kolbus's research […]
Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Sherman Alexie will also be giving a lecture as part of our Ten Evenings series on Monday, October 16th at 7:30 p.m. Sherman Alexie is an award-winning author of books for both children and adults, poet, and filmmaker. His works […]
Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Sherman Alexie will also be giving a lecture as part of our Ten Evenings series on Monday, October 16th at 7:30 p.m. Sherman Alexie is an award-winning author of books for both children and adults, poet, and filmmaker. His works […]
Made possible by the Drue Heinz Trust Sherman Alexie will also be giving a lecture as part of our Words & Pictures series on Sunday, October 15th at 2:30 p.m. National Book Award-winning author Sherman Alexie celebrates the 10th anniversary of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and the publication of his searing, […]