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Astoria Books
36-19 30th St
Astoria, NY 11106
United States
This event is free and open to the public.
Join Jason Allen-Paisant, Sangamithra Iyer, and Grist at Astoria Books for a celebration, reading, and discussion of Jason’s work, The Possibility of Tenderness.
Jason Allen-Paisant
Jason Allen-Paisant is the author of two critically acclaimed books of poetry, Thinking with Trees and Self-Portrait as Othello, which won the United Kingdom’s two most prestigious poetry awards for 2023—the Forward Prize and T. S. Eliot Prize.
Nonfiction
A Jamaican Memoir of Plants and Dreams
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From an exciting new voice in international literature, a profoundly moving memoir that explores the Black experience in the natural world and the transformative power of plants.