The Great Books Series

October 3, November 14, & December 5, 2018 @ 7PM

The Great Books series will focus on three outstanding Catholic novels, beginning with Graham Greene’s masterpiece, The End of the Affair (1951), continuing with Evelyn Waugh’s classic, Brideshead Revisited (1945), and concluding with Walker Percy’s dystopian existential comedy, The Thanatos Syndrome (1987).

The series will be taught by author and playwright James P. MacGuire. Jamie is the author of over ten books and two produced plays. He has taught undergraduates at Johns Hopkins and Cambridge Universities and worked for major media companies such as Time Inc., Macmillan, The Health Network, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.











When: Wed., Oct. 3, 2018 - Wed., Dec. 5, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Where: Sheen Center for Thought & Culture
18 Bleecker St.
212-925-2812
Price: Three books and dates $15; Each date $10
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October 3, November 14, & December 5, 2018 @ 7PM

The Great Books series will focus on three outstanding Catholic novels, beginning with Graham Greene’s masterpiece, The End of the Affair (1951), continuing with Evelyn Waugh’s classic, Brideshead Revisited (1945), and concluding with Walker Percy’s dystopian existential comedy, The Thanatos Syndrome (1987).

The series will be taught by author and playwright James P. MacGuire. Jamie is the author of over ten books and two produced plays. He has taught undergraduates at Johns Hopkins and Cambridge Universities and worked for major media companies such as Time Inc., Macmillan, The Health Network, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Buy tickets/get more info now