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Chain-Gang All-Stars: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah with Roxane Gay

Chain gang event at Word Up poster.
January 25, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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876 Riverside Drive, New York, New York 10025

Word Up welcomes National Book Award finalist Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah to celebrate the paperback release of his debut bestselling novel, "Chain Gang All Stars", about two top women gladiators fighting for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America’s own. In conversation With Adjei-Brenyah will be bestselling author Roxane Gay, author of "Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People's Business". 

Tickets start at $20. Discounted group tickets are available for youth organizations and schools, email [email protected] for more information.

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