Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee

In Tom Stoppard: A Life, Hermione Lee draws on a wealth of new materials and many conversations with the playwright.

Lee, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Oxford University, has written notable biographies of Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, and Penelope Fitzgerald. She was awarded the Biographers’ Club Prize for Exceptional Contribution to Biography in 2018. Stoppard deploys art, science, history, politics, and philosophy in a spectrum of literary genres: theater, radio, film, TV, journalism, and fiction.

Lee weaves his life and work together in a vivid and insightful portrait of a remarkable man.

This virtual program is presented by The National Arts Club.











When: Tue., Oct. 12, 2021 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where: The National Arts Club
15 Gramercy Park S.
212-475-3424
Price: Free, donation suggested
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In Tom Stoppard: A Life, Hermione Lee draws on a wealth of new materials and many conversations with the playwright.

Lee, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Oxford University, has written notable biographies of Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, and Penelope Fitzgerald. She was awarded the Biographers’ Club Prize for Exceptional Contribution to Biography in 2018. Stoppard deploys art, science, history, politics, and philosophy in a spectrum of literary genres: theater, radio, film, TV, journalism, and fiction.

Lee weaves his life and work together in a vivid and insightful portrait of a remarkable man.

This virtual program is presented by The National Arts Club.

Buy tickets/get more info now