Colson Whitehead

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to hear Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Colson Whitehead discuss his recently published book, “The Nickel Boys.” In this bravura follow-up to his No. 1 New York Times best seller “The Underground Railroad,” Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow era Florida. Join us for a substantive conversation with Whitehead about his creative process, the civil rights movement and the history of race in America.

Signed copy of “The Nickel Boys” included with ticket price.











When: Wed., Oct. 2, 2019 at 7:00 pm
Where: Merkin Concert Hall
129 W. 67th St.
212-501-3330
Price: $65
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Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to hear Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Colson Whitehead discuss his recently published book, “The Nickel Boys.” In this bravura follow-up to his No. 1 New York Times best seller “The Underground Railroad,” Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow era Florida. Join us for a substantive conversation with Whitehead about his creative process, the civil rights movement and the history of race in America.

Signed copy of “The Nickel Boys” included with ticket price.

Buy tickets/get more info now