What to do in New York This Week
Tonight: Book Reviews: In Print, Online, and in Decline?, at 6:30 p.m. at the Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue (between 37th and 38th Streets), New York City. Panelists Sam Tanenhaus, Sara Nelson, and NBCC board members Jane Ciabattari & Lizzie Skurnick will discuss how the business of book reviews has changed and where it's headed. Moderated by Authors Guild President Roy Blount Jr. The event is free and open to the public. No reservations required; doors open at 6:00. For further information, e-mail us at staff@authorsguild.org or call (212) 594-7931.
Tuesday: Norwegian Literature at 192 Books, 7PM. A gathering of contemporary Norwegian writers which will feature IMPAC award-winning novelist Per Petterson (Out Stealing Horses). 192 Tenth Ave at 21st Street. Call 212-255-4022 for reservations.
Wednesday: at 7PM, NBCC winner Adrienne Rich reads from her new collection, Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth at McNally/Robinson Booksellers at 52 Prince Street, between Lafayette and Mulberry. 212-274-1160.
Thursday: Jonathan Spence comes to the Asia Society at 6:30PM to read from and talk about his new book, Return to Dragon Mountain, which is based upon the writings of Chinese writer Zhang Dai, who chronicled the Ming dynasty. 725 Park Avenue. 212-288-6400
Friday: At 6:15 PM, New York Times writer Ben Ratliff talks about his new book on John Coltrane with former NBCC finalist Stanley Crouch. Rubin Museum of Art. 150 West 17th Street. 212-620-5000
Tuesday: Norwegian Literature at 192 Books, 7PM. A gathering of contemporary Norwegian writers which will feature IMPAC award-winning novelist Per Petterson (Out Stealing Horses). 192 Tenth Ave at 21st Street. Call 212-255-4022 for reservations.
Wednesday: at 7PM, NBCC winner Adrienne Rich reads from her new collection, Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth at McNally/Robinson Booksellers at 52 Prince Street, between Lafayette and Mulberry. 212-274-1160.
Thursday: Jonathan Spence comes to the Asia Society at 6:30PM to read from and talk about his new book, Return to Dragon Mountain, which is based upon the writings of Chinese writer Zhang Dai, who chronicled the Ming dynasty. 725 Park Avenue. 212-288-6400
Friday: At 6:15 PM, New York Times writer Ben Ratliff talks about his new book on John Coltrane with former NBCC finalist Stanley Crouch. Rubin Museum of Art. 150 West 17th Street. 212-620-5000
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