What the Dickens?: Fifth Annual A Christmas Carol Marathon Reading Presented by Penguin Classics
When: Sat., Dec. 20, 2014 at 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Where: Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
126 Crosby St.
212-966-0466 Price: Free
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Where: Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
126 Crosby St.
212-966-0466 Price: Free
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Join dozens of terrific writers and performers for a reading of Charles Dickens’s holiday classic, A Christmas Carol. Presented by Penguin Classics.
Drop in early and often to catch a few surprise performers or linger through the afternoon for the whole, spirited tale. All books are 10 percent off, and the cafe will be stocked with seasonal specials. Finish your Christmas shopping with unique literary finds, have some festive treats from our cafe with a hot cocoa or a glass of wine and enjoy!
Festivities will kick off at noon with Christmas caroling from members of the New York City Master Chorale. The reading of A Christmas Carol will begin at 1PM inside the bookstore and end approximately 4:30PM.
Featuring (more to come):
- Adam Gopnik
- Mike Albo
- Jami Attenberg
- Charles Bock
- Alexander Chee
- Scott Chesire
- Ashley Ford
- Josh Gondelman
- David Goodwillie
- Lev Grossman
- Rahawa Haile
- Jazmine Hughes
- Leslie Jamison
- Maris Kriezman
- Aryn Kyle
- Lisa Lucas
- Bennett Madison
- Ayana Mathis
- Eileen Myles
- Rosie Schaap
- Elissa Schappell
- Parul Sehgal
- Rob Spillman
- Emma Straub
- Peter Straub
- J. Courtney Sullivan
- Justin Taylor
- Justin Torres
- Adelle Waldman
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