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Double Pulitzer Prize-Winner: Colson Whitehead

Date Past Event19 May 2023

Price  No longer available

Location Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre

Genre Festivals

Show description

Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Colson Whitehead discusses what inspires him to write with Kim Hill.

Whitehead’s best-selling novels The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys address racial injustice with what has been described as ‘lived wit’. His most recent novel Harlem Shuffle is a crime-heist set in the civil rights era, the first in a trilogy.

Supported by the Embassy of the United States of America.

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Location

On atAotea Centre | Aotea – Te Pokapū

50 Mayoral Drive, Auckland

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