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Literanista November 2, 2006

Join Literanista’s alma mater, Hunter College for its:

Distinguished Writers Series
Monday, November 6, 2006
6:30 PM

Ian McEwan

Booker Prize-winning novelist Ian McEwan will read from his upcoming novel, On Chesil Beach, due out in June 2007. His new work is the story of a wedding night in 1962 and how a moment’s silence transformed the fate of the two young lovers.

Hunter College Campus
The 68th Street Main Campus
Located at East 68th Street and Lexington Avenue
Faculty Dining Room
West Building, 8th Floor

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