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SUMMARY:Cristina Henríquez: Voice\, Culture\, and Human Connection
DESCRIPTION:Join critically acclaimed bestselling author Cristina 
 Henríquez for a compelling conversation about her work. Henríquez’s 
 newest book\, The Great Divide\, is a moving exploration of the people who 
 lived\, loved\, and labored during the construction of the Panama Canal. 
 Named a New York Times’ Editors’ Choice selection and one of TIME 
 Magazine's “100 Must-Read Books of 2024\,” The Great Divide explores 
 history and adversity in a place very special to her – her father’s 
 homeland of Panama. Carmen Álvarez will join Henríquez in 
 conversation.\n\nREGISTER HERE for this Zoom program. A recording will be 
 available for a limited time on the Illinois Libraries Present YouTube 
 channel\, and a link will be emailed to all registrants. Please note that 
 you must be a Glencoe Public Library cardholder to register for this 
 program.\n\nCristina Henríquez has also authored The Book of Unknown 
 Americans\, The World in Half\, and Come Together\, Fall Apart\, all to 
 significant acclaim. Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker\, The 
 Atlantic\, The New York Times\, and The Best American Short Stories 2018\, 
 and she is a recipient of the 21st Century Award given by The Chicago 
 Public Library Foundation. She is a graduate of Northwestern University and 
 the Iowa Writer’s Workshop\, and lives in the Chicago suburbs with her 
 family.\n\nCarmen Álvarez is an advocate for libraries and Latinx 
 representation in the publishing industry. Her work has appeared in 
 Glamour\, Elle\, and Vogue and she has a social media presence surpassing 
 180k followers across platforms.\n\nJoin Meeting: 
 https://tinyurl.com/ILPCristinaHenriquez
ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Brottman":MAILTO:nbrottman@glencoelibrary.org
CATEGORIES:Author Event, Featured
CONTACT;CN="Natalie Brottman":MAILTO:nbrottman@glencoelibrary.org
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