PEN: In Conversation: Abdellah Ta茂a and Dale Peck
Where: The Cooper Union, Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, 41 Cooper Sq., New York City
Dale Peck, the controversial critic and daring author of queer novels such as Martin and John, interviews one of Morocco糖心传媒檚 youngest and most talented novelists Abdellah Ta褩a (Le jour du roi). They糖心传媒檒l discuss identity, gender and sexuality in the vastly different sociopolitical contexts of contemporary New York City and Morocco.
Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, co-presented as part of World Nomads Morocco. The annual World Nomads festival, produced by the French Institute Alliance Fran莽aise (FIAF), celebrates the phenomenon of 21st-century transculturalism through the arts and scholarly discussion. It offers a platform for the exchange of ideas and artistic expression among traditional and contemporary cultures. The festival returns this May at a particularly suitable time for its fourth edition, to celebrate the many facets of Morocco.
With Abdellah Ta茂a and Dale Peck
Free and open to the public. No reservations required.
Co-sponsored by French Institute Alliance Fran莽aise (FIAF), World Nomads Morocco, and The Cooper Union

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