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Celebrate the release of David Foster Wallace's The Pale King
April 15, 2011
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Celebrate the release of David Foster Wallace’s The Pale King on Friday, April 15, at 7 p.m. at Jessen Auditorium in Homer Rainey Hall.
Join the Ransom Center for readings from the novel, followed by a reception and book sale. Wallace’s archive resides at the Ransom Center. Readers include Kevin Brockmeier, Doug Dorst, Julie Orringer, and Jake Silverstein.
This event is held in conjunction with the Austin Public Library Friends Foundation's New Fiction Confab and BookPeople.
Materials from the David Foster Wallace archive are on display in the Ransom Center's current exhibition Culture Unbound: Collecting in the Twenty-First Century, including a book he used for research while preparing to write The Pale King.
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Jessen Auditorium in Homer Rainey Hall
21st and University Ave.
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Info Phone: 512-471-8944
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April 15, 2011Times:
7:00PM-8:00PM
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