BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//events.la.psu.edu//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5660-c3929a5ff6c89b5df0ea670830ab7caf@events.la.psu.edu DTSTAMP:20260905T151520Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T210000 SUMMARY:Alice McDermott to read as part of the Mary E. Rolling Reading Series DESCRIPTION:\nAlice McDermott&rsquo\;s eighth novel\, \;The Ninth Ho ur (2017)\, \;appeared on numerous &ldquo\;best books of the year&rd quo\; lists\, and her seventh novel\, \;Someone (2013) was a \;N ew York Times \;bestseller and a finalist for multiple literary priz es. \; Three of her previous novels\, \;After This\, \;At We ddings and Wakes \;and \;That Night\, \;were finalists for t he Pulitzer Prize. \;Charming Billy \;won the National Book Awar d for fiction in 1998. Her stories\, essays and reviews have appeared in  \;The New York Times\, \;The Washington Post\, \;The New Yo rker\, \;Harpers\, \;Commonweal \;and elsewhere. \; A me mber of the New York State Writers Hall of Fame\, McDermott is the Richa rd A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities at Johns Hopkins University.&n bsp\; \; \n\nFor more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/alice _mcdermott_to_read_as_part_of_the_mary_e_rolling_reading_series/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Alice McDermott ’s eighth novel, The Ninth Hour (2017), appeared on numerous “best books of the year” lists, and her seventh novel, Someone (2013) was a New York Times  bestseller and a finalist for multiple literary prizes.  Three of h er previous novels, After This, At Weddings and Wake s and That Night, were finalists for the Pulit zer Prize. Charming Billy won the National Book Award f or fiction in 1998. Her stories, essays and reviews have appeared in&nbs p;The New York Times, The Washington Post, Th e New Yorker, Harpers, Commonweal and e lsewhere.  A member of the New York State Writers Hall of Fame, McD ermott is the Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities at Johns Ho pkins University.  

For more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/alice_mcdermott_t o_read_as_part_of_the_mary_e_rolling_reading_series/

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