Literary
Unbound: Daniel Kehlmann with Zadie Smith
- 11AM
Presented by BAM and Greenlight Bookstore
Official Brooklyn Book Festival Event
In Conversation with Zadie Smith
The internationally acclaimed author of Measuring the World comes to the Brooklyn Book Festival as part of BAM’s ongoing literary series with Fort Greene favorite Greenlight Bookstore. In conversation with renowned author Zadie Smith, Kehlmann unpacks his latest work, F, a dazzling and critically lauded tragicomedy about three brothers and their entangled fates, brought to a head during the summer of the global financial crisis.
Daniel Kehlmann was born in Munich in 1975. He is the recipient of numerous prizes, and his novel Measuring the World was translated into more than forty languages.
Zadie Smith was born in northwest London in 1975. She is the author of White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, and the essay collection Changing My Mind. She lives in New York City.