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SUMMARY:Author Visit
LOCATION:East Las Vegas Library\nEast Las Vegas Library
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DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon with bestselling novelist\, Ingrid Rojas Co
 ntreras\, including a live conversation\, audience Q&A\, and book signing.
 .\nhttps://lvccld.libnet.info/event/16873123
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Ingrid Rojas Contreras tells stories that 
 examine the complex narratives of family and ancestry\, the worlds of wome
 n\, history and colonialism\, and marginalized cultures.</p>\n<p>Hailed as
  &ldquo\;original\, politically daring\, and passionately written&rdquo\; 
 by Vogue\, her breakout novel\,&nbsp\;Fruit of the Drunken Tree\, earned t
 he silver medal winner in First Fiction from the California Book Awards\, 
 was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award\, and was a New
  York Times Editor&rsquo\;s Choice\, an Indie Next Pick\, and a Barnes and
  Noble &ldquo\;Discover Great New Writers&rdquo\; selection.</p>\n<p>Rojas
  Contreras&rsquo\; latest book\,&nbsp\;The Man Who Could Move Clouds\, is 
 a genre-bending memoir that interweaves family lore\, Colombian history\, 
 and raises fundamental questions about what is magical\, what is real\, an
 d who gets to decide. With a narrative that jumps time\, embraces oral his
 tory\, and unravels forgotten stories\,&nbsp\;The Man Who Could Move Cloud
 s&nbsp\;was named a &ldquo\;Best Book of the Year&rdquo\; by&nbsp\;Time\, 
 NPR\, Vulture\, People\, Boston Globe\, Esquire\, and a winner of the Cali
 fornia Book Award\, and was both a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award 
 finalist. Her latest work of nonfiction\,&nbsp\;Matriarchies\, will be pub
 lished in 2027.</p>\n<p>The conversation will be bilingual (English/Spanis
 h).&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come
 \, first-served basis and may be limited. For more information\, please ca
 ll 702.507.3532.</p>\nhttps://lvccld.libnet.info/event/16873123
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