Tag Archives | Paul Auster

Proust in the Park Tomorrow Evening

By on July 28, 2013 2:11 pm in Arts and Entertainment, brooklyn bridge park, Events, Literature

The “Books Under the Bridge” reading series continues tomorrow evening (Monday, July 29) at the Granite Prospect, Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, starting at 7:00, with a reading from Swann’s Way, the opening volume of Marcel Proust’s monumental trilogy À la recherche du temps perdu (Remembrance of Things Past or In Search of Lost Time). […]

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Poet John Ashbery to be Honored at Book Festival Sunday

By on September 7, 2010 1:40 pm in Arts and Entertainment, Downtown Brooklyn, Events, Fun, Poetry

The distingushed New York poet John Ashbery will be honored with the “BoBi” award at this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival, to be held at Borough Hall Park this Sunday, September 12. At 1:00 p.m. Sunday, Ashbery and renowned Brooklyn novelist Paul Auster will have a conversation on the stage of the St. Francis College auditorium, […]

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