Author Talk (Hybrid): Thomas Mallon discusses "The Very Heart of It: New York Diaries, 1983-1994"

📚✨ Join the Vassar Club of New York for an enlightening Author Talk both in-person and online!

🗓️ Date: 10 oktober 18:30 ET
🏢 Location: Sony Office, 25 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010-3685, United States
💻 Format: Hybrid (in-person and virtual)

Prepare for an engaging discussion as we welcome former English professor Thomas Mallon, who will delve into his latest work, The Very Heart of It: New York Diaries, 1983-1994.

Lynn Janovsky ’86 will guide the conversation, exploring Mallon's personal journals that reflect his journey as a young gay author during the transformative years of the AIDS crisis in New York City.

📖 Dive into this exquisite collection of journal entries, portraying the ups and downs of a vibrant decade filled with literary pursuits, heartbreak, and eventual triumph. From navigating the bustling literary scene to intimate personal experiences, Mallon’s narrative captures the essence of those unforgettable years.

About Thomas Mallon:
With a rich background in literature, Mallon has penned eleven fiction books, including Henry and Clara and Fellow Travelers. He is also an acclaimed essayist whose works have graced publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times Book Review. Mallon is Professor Emeritus of English at The George Washington University and has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including Guggenheim and Rockefeller fellowships.

📚 Get your copy of The Very Heart of It at your favorite bookstores, including Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Bookshop.org.

Registration Details:
In-person directions and Microsoft Teams information will be provided upon registration. Don’t miss this insightful evening!
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