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EHS Opening Keynote: “Two Indians: My Father and I Imagine Hemingway” with Sherman Alexie

EHS Opening Keynote: “Two Indians: My Father and I Imagine Hemingway” with Sherman Alexie In-Person

Award-winning author Sherman Alexie opens this year's annual Ernest Hemingway Seminar (EHS) at The Community Library.

A limited number of in-person tickets are available for purchase for $20 for this keynote talk only.

The Ernest Hemingway Seminar is a 3-day event hosted each year by The Community Library, and gathers together scholars, authors, and readers for lectures, panels, films, food, and fellowship. You can attend the entire 3-day seminar in person ($95) or in a fully virtual format ($30). To learn more or register for the full Seminar, click here.

Please note: A livestream of Alexie's keynote will only be available to registered attendees of the virtual Seminar.

Payment is required at time of registration or in advance at the library. Questions can be directed to Martha Williams at mwilliams@comlib.org.

Winner of the PEN/Faulkner and National Book Award, Sherman Alexie is a poet, writer, and filmmaker. He’s the author of The Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian, the beloved classic that has sold millions of copies worldwide. His most recent book is You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me, a memoir. He’s an enrolled member of the Spokane Tribe of Indians and was raised in Wellpinit, Washington, on the Spokane Indian Reservation. He lives with his family in Seattle.

A book signing with Chapter One Bookstore will follow.

Date:
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Time:
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:
Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
John A. and Carole O. Moran Lecture Hall
Campus:
The Community Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Hemingway     Lectures & Conversations  
Event Cost:
$20.00
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Martha Williams