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Baton Rouge Gallery - center for contemporary art is honored to host a reading and conversation with author Maurice Carlos Ruffin as he presents his newly released novel, “The American Daughters” (One World, an imprint of Random House), which was recently named a New York Times Editor’s Choice. As with all Sundays@4 presentations, this will be free and open to the public. Joining Maurice in conversation will be author Susan Weinstein, who serves as Chair of the English Department at Louisiana State University.
A New Orleans native, Ruffin is the recipient of the 2023 Louisiana Writer Award and the Black Rock Senegal Residency. The American Daughters was also a finalist for the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence and longlisted for the Story Prize. The book was also selected to represent Louisiana at the 2023 National Book Festival.
More details at batonrougegallery.org/upcoming-events/2024/maurice-carlos-ruffin
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1515 Dalrymple Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, United States