Masha Gessen
Series
Where
When
Saturday, 25 Aug 2018, 04:00pm - 05:00pm
Event Status
Past event
Please note that this event will now take place at Deakin Edge, Federation Square.
Masha Gessen is an award-winning author and a staff writer at The New Yorker. She speaks to Sally Warhaft about The Future is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia, her non-fiction 2017 National Book Award-winning work that charts the coming-of-age of four Russians born in the early 1980s.
Presented in partnership with Melbourne Writers Festival.
Featuring
Featuring
Masha Gessen is an acclaimed Russian-American journalist and the author of ten books of nonfiction, including bestsellers The Man Without a Face and Words Will Break Cement. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Slate, Vanity Fair, and many other publications, and has received numerous ... Read more
Sally Warhaft is a Melbourne broadcaster, anthropologist and writer. She is the host of The Fifth Estate, the Wheeler Centre’s live series focusing on journalism, politics, media, and international relations, and The Leap Year, a Wheeler Centre podcast about Australians’ lives in the fog of ... Read more
Location
The Atrium Flinders Street Federation Square Melbourne Victoria 3000
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