Best-selling American novelist Jane Smiley reflects on her storied career and provides an exclusive sneak peek into her latest work.
Author Jane Smiley has been hailed as one of the Great American Novelists of the 20th century. Her remarkable career spans more than 30 books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece A Thousand Acres and The Last Hundred Years trilogy. At this exclusive in-conversation event with host David Francis, Smiley will look back on her incredible life and career and give audience members an exciting preview of her upcoming novel, Lucky: a novel about music, womanhood and finding yourself.
Event and Ticketing Details
Dates & Times
Wednesday 28 February
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location
Accessibility
Accessible toilets available
Assistive Listening
Auslan interpreting available by-request
Companion tickets available
Registered Assistance Animals welcome
Wheelchair accessible
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Additional Notes
The bookseller for this event is Paperback Bookshop.
Featuring
Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley is the author of numerous novels, including A Thousand Acres, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, and the Last Hundred Years Trilogy: Some Luck, Early Warning, and Golden Age. She is the author ...
David Francis
David Francis’ first novel, AGAPANTHUS TANGO, published in seven languages, was released as THE GREAT INLAND SEA in the United States, and optioned by Serena Films in France. His second novel, STRAY DOG WINTER was named “Australian Novel of the Year” in the Australian Literary Review ...