This event is in the past.It took place on January 27, 2026 at City Lights Booksellers & Publishers.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkDive into the life of André Kertész, "father of modern photography," as biographer Patricia Albers reveals untold stories from trench warfare to Jazz Age Paris at the iconic City Lights.
Literary event
Photography history
Author talk
Beat Generation landmark
Tips
📸first full biography of Kertész ever written
🪑arrive early for best seats, free event
📚explore all three floors before the talk
Patricia Albers in conversation with Gabrielle Selz
Literature TalkLiterature TalkDive into the life of André Kertész, "father of modern photography," as biographer Patricia Albers reveals untold stories from trench warfare to Jazz Age Paris at the iconic City Lights.
Literary event
Photography history
Author talk
Beat Generation landmark
Tips
📸first full biography of Kertész ever written
🪑arrive early for best seats, free event
📚explore all three floors before the talk
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