The speakers will consider Akhtar’s celebrated new novel, "Homeland Elegies" as a new kind of American novel.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ayad Akhtar, renowned historian of India Faisal Devji, and novelist and scholar Sadia Abbas will consider Akhtar’s "Homeland Elegies," the story of an American son and his immigrant father’s search for reunion and belonging in Trump’s America.
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This Princeton University Public Lecture is presented in partnership with Labyrinth Books, the Lewis Center for the Arts, McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton University’s Office of the Dean of Religious Life and Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Princeton Public Library.
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