An evening with Patricia Hampl
Summary:
Join the MPW Program for an evening of readings and conversation with award-winning American writer Patricia Hampl.
Description:
Patricia Hampl's most recent books are the memoir The Florist’s Daughter and another work of nonfiction, Blue Arabesque, both on many year-end “best” lists including The New York Times “100 Notable Books of the Year.” Her first memoir, A Romantic Education, about her Cold War travels to Prague, and subsequent books, established her as a leading voice in contemporary memoir. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, the Paris Review, Best American Essays, Granta, and The New York Times Book Review. Hampl has received many awards, among them grants from the National Endowment for Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. In 1990 she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. She is Regents Professor at the University of Minnesota, and a member of the permanent faculty of the Prague Summer Program.Hosted by:
Dinah Lenney, MPW Faculty
Admission:
Free and open to the public.
Venue:
USC Tutor Campus Center, TCC 232
3607 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, CA 90089
$10 parking available at USC's Parking Structure X (Gate #3)
For directions, parking information, and a campus map:
http://www.usc.edu/about/visit/upc/driving_directions/index.html
MPW Program Team
3501 Trousdale Parkway
Mark Taper Hall, THH 355
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California 90089-0355
mpw@dornsife.usc.edu
dornsife.usc.edu/mpw
tel.: 213.740.3252
fax.: 213.740.5002