AtypicalReader presents: In Conversation with Elif Batuman

Join us for a delightful evening of conversation with the acclaimed and bestselling author of The Idiot.

Unfolding with the propulsive logic and intensity of youth, Either/Or is a landmark novel by one of the most brilliant writers of our time. Hilarious, revelatory, and unforgettable, its gripping narrative will confront you with searching questions that persist long after the last page.About the author: Elif Batuman’s new novel, Either/Or, is forthcoming from Penguin Press in May, 2022. Her first novel, The Idiot, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Her previous book, The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them was a finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism. She has been a staff writer at New Yorker since 2010, and holds a PhD in comparative literature from Stanford University.*Tickets are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment. The event will be followed by drinks, canapes and book signing.