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7:00 pm

Duncan White presents Cold Warriors at Harvard Bookstore

August 27, 2019 | 7:00 pm
Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States
Free

Harvard Book Store welcomes award-winning journalist and academic DUNCAN WHITE—Assistant Director of Studies in History & Literature at Harvard University—for a discussion of his latest book, Cold Warriors: Writers Who Waged the Literary Cold War. This event is co-sponsored by Mass Humanities. About Cold Warriors During the Cold War, literature was both sword and noose. Novels, essays and […]

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