BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Torrance Arts & Venues Calendar Creator METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20180522T092521 DTSTART:20180609T140000 DTEND:20180609T235900 SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Yunte Huang DESCRIPTION:

Join us for an author talk with Yunte Huang as he discusses his latest book: Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History . With wry humor, Shakespearean profundity, and trenchant insight, Yunte Huang brings to life the story of America’s most famous nineteenth-century Siamese twins. Yunte Huang is a Guggenheim Fellow and a professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Transpacific Imaginations and Charlie Chan, which won the 2011 Edgar Award and was a finalist for the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography.  This event will be preceded by the annual meeting of the Friends of the Torrance Library. The annual meeting will start at 1:45 p.m. , followed by the author talk at 2:00 p.m. This event is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library, and no registration is required. For more information, please call the Reference Department at 310-781-7599.

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Join us for an author talk with Yunte Huang as he discusses his latest book: Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History . With wry humor, Shakespearean profundity, and trenchant insight, Yunte Huang brings to life the story of America’s most famous nineteenth-century Siamese twins. Yunte Huang is a Guggenheim Fellow and a professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Transpacific Imaginations and Charlie Chan, which won the 2011 Edgar Award and was a finalist for the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography.  This event will be preceded by the annual meeting of the Friends of the Torrance Library. The annual meeting will start at 1:45 p.m. , followed by the author talk at 2:00 p.m. This event is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library, and no registration is required. For more information, please call the Reference Department at 310-781-7599.

LOCATION:Katy Geissert Civic Center Library\, 3301 Torrance Blvd. Torrance\, California 90503 CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR