Daniel Alarcón and Francisco Goldman in Conversation with Claire Messud - Writers Speak Series
Offered By: Mahindra Humanities Center via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Join acclaimed authors Daniel Alarcón and Francisco Goldman as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation with novelist Claire Messud in this 1 hour and 38 minute talk hosted by the Mahindra Humanities Center. Explore the literary works and experiences of Alarcón, founder of Radio Ambulante and recipient of a Lannan Fellowship, known for his novels "Lost City Radio" and "At Night We Walk in Circles." Delve into the diverse writings of Goldman, including his novels "The Long Night of the White Chickens," "The Ordinary Seaman," and "The Divine Husband," as well as his memoir "Say Her Name" and non-fiction works "The Art of Political Murder" and "The Interior Circuit: A Mexico City Chronicle." Gain insights into the creative process, storytelling techniques, and literary perspectives of these accomplished writers as they discuss their craft with Harvard University's Senior Lecturer in English, Claire Messud.
Syllabus
Writers Speak | Daniel Alarcón and Francisco Goldman in Conversation with Claire Messud
Taught by
Mahindra Humanities Center
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