29 juni – John A Farrell: “Richard Nixon: The Life”

Jun 29, 2017, 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm,   De Duif, Prinsengracht 756 With his book Richard Nixon: The Life, John A. Farrell has written the defining biography of this media-hating president driven by paranoia and pursued by scandals. It is a tour de force, an enthralling biography of America’s darkest president, and has been hailed…

11 april: Michael Chabon returns to John Adams

Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm,   Paradiso Noord, Tolhuistuin, IJpromenade 2 Amsterdam Moderator: Hollis Kurman In collaboration with: Ambo Anthos Price: JAI Members €13,- | Non Members €19,- | Students €15,- Michael Chabon is returning to the John Adams with his new book Moonglow, translated into Maangloed by Dutch publisher Ambo Anthos. In…

12 maart: Paul Beatty

Zondag 12 maart West-Indisch huis, herenmarkt 97 Amsterdam Aanvang: 15.00 We are happy to announce Paul Beatty as a last minute addition to our program. Beatty was the first American writer to win the prestigious Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sellout, “a caustic satire on US racial politics that puts him up there…