Oct 30 2021
LOCAL>> Achy Obejas and Carolina de Robertis – Boomerang & The President and the Frog

LOCAL>> Achy Obejas and Carolina de Robertis – Boomerang & The President and the Frog

Presented by Book Passage at Streaming Arts

Boomerang/Bumerán by Achy Obejas is a unique and inspiriting bilingual collection of lyrical poetry written in a bold, mostly gender-free English and Spanish that address immigration, displacement, love and activism.

Achy Obejas is the author of The Tower of the Antilles, which was nominated for a PEN/Faulkner award, among other honors.

 

As engrossing as it is innovative, vivid, moving, and full of wit and humor, The President and the Frog explores the resilience of the human spirit and what is possible when danger looms.

A writer of Uruguayan origins, Carolina De Robertis is the author of the novels The President and the FrogCantoras, winner of a Stonewall Book Award and a Reading Women Award, a finalist for the Kirkus Prize and a Lambda Literary Award, and a New York Times Editors’ Choice.

Admission Info

Free admission - no registration required for YouTube access (also archived and available to view anytime after)

Phone: 415-927-0960

Email: events@bookpassage.com

Additional time info:

4:000 - 5:30 pm

Available to view any time after the event here!

Dates & Times

2021/10/30 - 2021/10/30

Location Info

Streaming Arts