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April 2013

Swann's Way
  • April 8, 7:00pmAmericas Society @ 680 Park Avenue, New York
    Several prominent Jorge Luis Borges scholars (including Efraín Kristal, Suzanne Jill Levine, Alfred Mac Adam, and lastair Reid) will come together for a night of discussion about the great Argentine writer and his role in world literature. The event will be followed, on April 17, by the opening of an exhibition on Borges and Xul Solar at the Americas Society Art Gallery.
  • April 9, 7:00pmCenter for Fiction @ 17 E. 47th St., New York
    Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of Marcel Proust's Swann's Way with a new volume of his Collected Poems. Harold Augenbraum, the collection's editor and the founder of the Center for Fiction's Proust Society, will speak alongside poet Adam Kirsch.
  • April 10, 7:00pmPowerhouse Arena @ 37 Main St., Brooklyn, NY
    Come listen to Chad Harbach (author of The Art of Fielding) and Will Leitch (Deadspin founder) discuss Christy Mathewson's baseball memoir Pitching in a Pinch, newly republished by Penguin Classics.
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