Writers on Writing: Rabih Alameddine
Monday, November 3, 2014, 7:00 pm to 9:45 pm
Rabih Alameddine discusses and reads from his latest novel, An Unnecessary Woman (Grove Press), which celebrates the singular life of an obsessive introvert, revealing Beirut's beauties and horrors along the way. Free.
Location:
Humanities Building, Humanities Auditorium
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Creative Writing Department
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Creative Writing Department
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Phone:
415-338-1891
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Alameddine’s other novels are Koolaids and I, the Divine, The Hakawati. He also wrote the story collection, The Perv. He divides his time between San Francisco and Beirut and was a 2002 Guggenheim fellow.
The Creative Writing Department opens its Writers on Writing course to the public on Mondays this semester. Taught by Robert Glück, the course features faculty and visiting writers reading from their works and discussing their creative process.