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Landscape with Invisible Hand

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November 2, 2022: 7:00 pm

Why do we consider Vermont’s hills beautiful? What’s attractive about a ruined barn? National Book Award-winner M. T. Anderson, author of the satirical novel Landscape with Invisible Hand, will discuss the national longings behind our sense of landscape.

About M. T. Anderson

New York Times bestselling author M. T. Anderson writes books for children, teens, and adults. His satirical novel Feed was winner of the L.A. Times Book Prize. His historical novel The Pox Party won the National Book Award, for which his nonfiction book Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad was also long-listed. His novel Landscape with Invisible Hand is being made into a movie by MGM. His nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Slate, and Salon. He lives in a rotting 18th century house in Central Vermont.

Underwriter: Leonine Public Affairs, LLP

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Date:
November 2, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm
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Organizer

Michelle Singer
Phone
(802) 223-3338

Venue

Kellogg-Hubbard Library
135 Main St
Montpelier, VT 05602 United States
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