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"Crazy Rich Asians" Author Kevin Kwan
Singaporean American novelist Kevin Kwan, known for his satirical novels “Crazy Rich Asians,” “China Rich Girlfriend” and “Rich People Problems,” will present an exclusive conversation on his work that seeks to introduce contemporary Asian culture to an American audience. Presented as part of the Library’s Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month programming.
When:
May 22, 2019 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Where
Singaporean American novelist Kevin Kwan, known for his satirical novels “Crazy Rich Asians,” “China Rich Girlfriend” and “Rich People Problems,” will present an exclusive conversation on his work that seeks to introduce contemporary Asian culture to an American audience. Presented as part of the Library’s Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month programming.
This event will be livestreamed from both the Library's Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/libraryofcongress and the Library's YouTube site (with captions) at https://www.youtube.com/user/LibraryOfCongress
Tickets are free, but required via Eventbrite. Ticketing link will be available May 1, 2019.
Cost:
Free
Phone Number:
202-707-8000
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