Book Launch and Celebration for "Kin" by Tayari Jones

Join the Fox Center and Emory Libraries for a book launch and celebration of "Kin" by Tayari Jones! From 4:30-5:30pm, Jones will be joined by Jericho Brown (Department of Creative Writing) for a conversation on this exuberant new work about mothers and daughters, friendship and sisterhood, and the complexities of being a woman in the American South. This event is free and open to all. From 5:30-6:30, a reception will follow at the Emory Center for Ethics. All graduate students, faculty, and staff are invited to the reception. Tayari Jones is the acclaimed author of award-winning novels including "Silver Sparrow" and "An American Marriage." Her newest release, "Kin" (Penguin Random House), was selected for Oprah’s Book Club and debuted at #3 on the New York Times bestseller list.