Reading from THE BOOK OF CALAMITIES
12 Sep 2008 7:30 pm
12 Sep 2008 9:30 pm
Reading from his new work of nonfiction at one of the Hudson Valley's premier literary book stores.
Web Link:
Oblong Books Location:
Oblong Books, 6422 Montgomery Street (Rte.9)
City:
Rhinebeck
State:
NY
Country:
USA
About Peter
Peter Trachtenberg is the author of the memoir 7 Tattoos and The Book of Calamities, a hybrid of journalism, moral philosophy, and personal essay on the theme of suffering and its narratives. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Harper's, Bomb, The New...
Causes Peter Trachtenberg Supports
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Mercy Corps, Move On, Oxfam
Peter’s Favorite Books
Lolita, Pale Fire-- Vladimir Nabokov
Bleak House-- Charles Dickens
Ulysses -- James Joyce
V, Gravity's Rainbow -- Thomas Pynchon
Valis -- Philip K. Dick
Bad...