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This event is in the past.It took place on March 31, 2026 at The Center for Fiction.




Yann Martel brings the Trojan War down to earth in his inventive new novel, Son of Nobody. Join him in conversation with playwright Ellen McLaughlin to explore how ancient epics and modern lives speak to each other across centuries.
Author talk
Trojan War retelling
Literary fiction
Book signing included
Tips
📜try the short story dispenser
✍️members get access to writers rooms upstairs
🔥merch was fire
Yann Martel on ‘Son of Nobody’ with Ellen McLaughlin
Fort Greene




Yann Martel brings the Trojan War down to earth in his inventive new novel, Son of Nobody. Join him in conversation with playwright Ellen McLaughlin to explore how ancient epics and modern lives speak to each other across centuries.
Author talk
Trojan War retelling
Literary fiction
Book signing included
Tips
📜try the short story dispenser
✍️members get access to writers rooms upstairs
🔥merch was fire
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