On the Friday before the Brooklyn Book Festival, Greenlight once again partners with CLMP, as well as some of Brooklyn’s best independent book and magazine publishers, to throw a fabulous bookish party as part of the Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends series! After a two year hiatus, the party will once again be back in-store at their Fort Greene location on Fulton Street. Mingle with Brooklyn authors and publishers including us, discover new works, enjoy some music, and enter for a chance to win a gift bag of featured books and magazines to kick off the Brooklyn Book Festival weekend. We hope to see you there!
When: Friday, September 30, 7:30 PM ET
Where: Greenlight Bookstore, 686 Fulton Street Brooklyn, NY 11217
Register (Free)
Featuring 3 Hole Press, 53rd State Press, A Public Space, Akashic Books, American Chordata, Archipelago Books,Archway Editions, AZURE, BOMB Magazine, Circumference, Creature Publishing, Enchanted Lion, Hanging Loose Press, Indolent Books, Melville House, No Dear, Poets & Traitors Press, powerHouse Books, POW Kids Books, Radix Media, restless Books, The Song Cave, and Turtle Point Press
Co-hosted by the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP)
Part of the Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends Series
By Titaua Peu
Translated from the French by Jeffrey Zuckerman
Introduction by Rajiv Mohabir
Winner of the 2017 Eugène Dabit Prize
Winner of the 2019 French Voices Grand Prize
Longlisted for the 2023 PEN Translation Prize
From award-winning Tahitian author Titaua Peu comes Pina, a devastating novel about a family torn apart by secrets and the legacy of colonialism and held together by nine-year-old Pina, a girl shouldering the immeasurable weight of her family’s traumas.
Paperback ISBN: 9781632061553
Publication date: Aug 16, 2022