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Looking for the Restless Soul of Nella Larsen in Copenhagen

Date
Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 10:00 PM
Description
The celebrated Harlem Renaissance author was inspired by her experiences as a mixed-race teenager and young adult in the Danish capital, a time that informed her 1928 novel, “Quicksand.”

Lore Segal, Mordant Novelist of Émigré Life, Dies at 96

Date
Monday, October 07, 2024 - 1:40 PM
Description
Transported to safe haven in England as a Jewish child in 1938, she explored themes of displacement with penetrating wit in autobiographical fiction like “Other People’s Houses.”