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Donnell Library Center Auditor
20 West 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019
((Between 5th and 6th Aves))
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PEN American Center Presents
 Conversation: Dave Eggers and Valentino Achak Deng
 Friday, April 27, 2007

Many PEN World Voices events are free and open to the public. Please visit www.pen.org for full details on the more than 60 programs taking place as part of the Festival.

Length: 1 hr 00 mins
Intermission: None
Seating: General Admission
You choose your seats when you get to the theater.

Valentino Achak Deng is a refugee of the Sudanese Civil War of the 1980s and ’90s. His is a common but largely invisible story of African turmoil and its ravages on the lives of children. Dave Eggers fictionalized Valentino’s story in his novel What Is the What. Join Dave Eggers and Valentino Achak
Deng as they talk about Deng’s harrowing experiences as a “Lost Boy” and how he feels about reading his life in Eggers’ book.
 


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