with Jérémie Guez, the author of my most recent translation, the contemporary Parisian noir Eyes Full of Empty, which drops in bookstores November 10th and is currently available for pre-order at the website of publisher Unnamed Books, an LA-based indie press. The novel has garnered some terrific advance reviews from Publishers Weekly and M. Lynx Qualey at Arabic Literature (in English).
Tour dates include:
- Skylight Books, Los Angeles: 7:30pm, November 6, with JAMES ELLROY, 1818 N Vermont Ave
- University of California at Santa Barbara: 3:30pm, November 10, graduate translation workshop
- BookBuyers, Mountain View: 7pm, November 12, 317 Castro St
- Book Passage, Corte Madera: 7pm, November 13, with CARA BLACK, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd.
Jérémie will also be appearing on his own at San Diego’s Mysterious Galaxy at 7:30pm on November 11.