Working Class Characters in Post-Industrial America
by annevm
You won't want to miss this conversation with Bonnie Jo Campbell and Lolita Hernandez, 5-6:30pm May 15, at Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, Library Gallery #100, 913 S. University. Campbell was a 2009 National Book Award finalist for American Salvage, a collection of stories set in rural Michigan. Campbell and Hernandez will talk about inner lives of working-class characters in post-industrial America. Hernandez, who teaches creative writing in the U-M Residential College, is the author of Autopsy of an Engine and Other Stories from the Cadillac Plant, which won a 2005 PEN Beyond Margins Award, and two collections of poems. Their conversation is presented during the weekend of the Ann Arbor Book Festival by the Author’s Forum.
For more about this event and a preview of the festival click here.
Blog Post