Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Poet, essayist and cultural critic @NifMuhammad's "A Little Devil in America" is a National Book Award finalist and winner of the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction. Join us + Hanif Abdurraqib on Monday, April 17! https://t.co/hIGBaQYejV https://t.co/NTjNRfpSZC

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Tonight Ken Gormley, president of @duqedu, will talk about his new novel 30 years in the making: The Heiress of Pittsburgh. Join us in-person at the @carnegielibrary Lecture Hall or virtually from anywhere you are, by registering for free before 6 p.m. ET: https://t.co/dccx3lG7mc

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Join us for next Monday's Ten Evenings virtual lecture with @britrbennett! https://www.pittsburghmagazine.com/ten-evenings-lecture-series-opens-with-the-vanishing-half-author-brit-bennett/

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Raise your hand if you were at Anthony Doerr's last appearance with us back in 2016! 🙋‍♀️ Doerr follows his Pulitzer Prize-winning All the Light We Cannot See with Cloud Cuckoo Land, which was short listed for the 2021 National Book Award for Fiction. 🏆 https://t.co/Yi0w19Uyzp

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Jasmine Warga is the New York Times-bestselling author of middle grade novels Other Words For Home and The Shape of Thunder. Other Words For Home earned multiple awards, including a John Newbery Honor, a Walter Honor for Young Readers, and a Charlotte Huck Honor. 👏

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This Thursday join us for a lecture with @DuquesneLaw professor and chair @BLedewitz! Admission is free, in person at the @carnegielibrary Lecture Hall, or virtually from anywhere you are. Read more about his book The Universe Is On Our Side from @905wesa: https://www.wesa.fm/arts-sports-culture/2022-03-01/in-a-time-of-political-hostility-this-pittsburgh-author-blames-the-death-of-god

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American Workman: The Life and Art of John Kane (April 2022, @UPittPress) is available for pre-order from @whitewhalebks! https://t.co/0B4OljwFkM

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Clint Smith is back! 🎉 On March 29, @ClintSmithIII will be in conversation with Damon Young to celebrate his new poetry collection, Above Ground. This event is FREE to attend, and presented with @CAAPPoetics with support from @PittFDD. RSVP here! https://t.co/Xlb0r4P48c https://t.co/Re0D58ikCK

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In just one week, Anthony Doerr will be on stage at the Carnegie Music Hall to talk about his latest book, Cloud Cuckoo Land. 📚 Join us in Pittsburgh or online to hear from this Pulitzer Prize-winning author. ⭐ 📆 Monday, October 3 at 7:30 p.m. ET https://t.co/LY9J3QVqin https://t.co/XKYsAOetKR

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Oprah said it best. @Isabelwilkerson, the author of Caste (an Oprah's Book Club pick) and The Warmth of Other Suns, will be our guest at Carnegie Music Hall on Monday, May 9th. Both in-person and virtual tickets are available starting at $15. https://pittsburghlectures.org/lectures/isabel-wilkerson/ https://t.co/trMOnHe2eW