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Cooper Union Presents Award-Winning
Author Barbara Kingsolver in THE LACUNA
A free reading, Q&A and
book signing open to the public
WHAT:  Award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver returns to Cooper Union’s Great Hall on September 28th to read from her New York Times
bestselling novel, The Lacuna, a powerfully imagined, provocative novel that takes us on an epic journey  from the Mexico of artists Diego Rivera
and Frida Kahlo to the America of Pearl Harbor, FDR, and J. Edgar Hoover. Barbara Kingsolver is the author of seven works of fiction, including
The Poisonwood Bible, Animal Dreams and The Bean Trees. Her most recent book was the highly acclaimed bestseller Animal, Vegetable, Miracle:
A Year of Food Life. In 2000 she was awarded the National Humanities Medal, our country’s highest honor for service through the arts.

WHEN: Tuesday, September 28th, 2010, 7 pm

WHERE: The Cooper Union, Great Hall, 7 E7th St (b/w 3rd and 4th aves.), New York
Subways: Astor Place (6), 8th Street (N, R, W)

For more information:   Info: 212.353.4195, www.cooper.edu
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is a distinguished private college of art, architecture and engineering founded in 1859
by Peter Cooper, an inventor, industrialist and philanthropist. Since its founding, all admitted students have received full-tuition scholarships.