Talk of the Stacks With Geoff Dyer
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Minneapolis Central Library Pohlad Hall Saturday, Nov. 17, 7 p.m. Geoff Dyer, author of four novels (“Paris Trance,” “The Search,” “The Colour of Memory” and “Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi”), three essay collections and five genre-defying titles (“But Beautiful,” “The Missing of the Somme,” “Out of Sheer Rage,” “Yoga For People Who Can’t Be Bothered To Do It” and "The Ongoing Moment”), will read from his latest collection of essays, “Otherwise Known as the Human Condition,” which won the National Book Critic’s Circle Award for Criticism in 2012. His publisher, Fiona McCrae of Graywolf Press, will join Dyer on stage for a conversation about his work. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Seating is first-come, first-served. A program of the Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Presenting sponsor: The Private Client Reserve of U.S. Bank. Additional support: Dorsey and Whitney LLP, MinnPost, Magers and Quinn Booksellers and the Marquette Hotel.
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