Join us as the WhatcomREADS community gathers to hear author Esi Edugyan speak about her novel, Washington Black with Mary Kinser, Collections Development Librarian, Whatcom County Library System. This is a free event and all are welcome.
This event is one of several community events tied to this year's county-wide book club. Find out more at whatcomreads.org. Read the book. Join the conversation! Through March 5, 2021, Village Books donates 10% of Washington Black sales to Whatcom READS.
Esi Edugyan is author of the novels The Second Life of Samuel Tyne and Half-Blood Blues, which won the Scotiabank Giller Prize and was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize, the Governor General’s Literary Award, the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize and the Orange Prize. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.