Oct 18 2016
Conversation with John Pipkin on “The Blind Astronomer's Daughter”

Conversation with John Pipkin on “The Blind Astronomer's Daughter”

Presented by Harry Ransom Center at Harry Ransom Center

Former Ransom Center research fellow John Pipkin, author of the critically-acclaimed “Woodsburner,” reads from his new novel “The Blind Astronomer’s Daughter” and discusses how his research in the Center’s Herschel family papers influenced the novel. Materials from the Herschel family papers will be on view during the reception and book signing that follow.
 

Admission Info

Free and open to the public
 

Phone: 512-471-8944

Dates & Times

2016/10/18 - 2016/10/18

Additional time info:

Please be aware that the Ransom Center’s Charles Nelson Prothro Theater seats 125. Line forms upon arrival of the first patron, and doors open 30 minutes in advance.

Location Info

Harry Ransom Center

300 West 21st Street, Austin, TX 78712