During this 75-minute conversation, Kristin will provide insights on the significance of her female characters and the importance of placing complex, resilient female characters at the center of historical events. We will discover how Firefly Lane and The Nightingale were singled out of her other works as a Netflix series (Firefly Lane) and an upcoming movie (The Nightingale).
Each ticket holder will receive a copy of the paperback edition of The Women.
Billy Mills is an Oglala Lakota athlete who overcame childhood orphanhood to pull off the greatest upset in Olympic distance running, becoming the first and only American to win gold in the 10,000-meter race. He created the Running Strong for American Indian Youth foundation to provide vital life-saving resources, clean water, and support to Native American communities.
Billy Mills encourages the next generation to soar past adversity, sharing his historic journey from an orphaned childhood on the Pine Ridge Reservation to Olympic gold in his children’s book, Wings of an Eagle.
$35 General Admission
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