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SUMMARY:MTSP: Reading & Discussion with Tsering Yangzom Lama
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\nTsering Yangzom Lama (MFA\, Columbia University) will discuss and read excerpts from her widely acclaimed debut novel We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies (Bloomsbury Publishing\, 2022). Her haunting but lyrical work recounts a Tibetan family’s fifty-year journey through exile and their struggles to forge new lives of dignity\, love\, and hope. Breathtaking in scope and powerfully intimate\, We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies is a meditation on colonization\, displacement\, and the lengths we’ll go to remain connected to our families and ancestral lands. \nRecognition for We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies:\nThe Giller Prize Longlist\nCenter for Fiction First Novel Prize Longlist\nToronto Book Award Longlist\nWashington Post 10 Noteworthy Books for May\, 2022\nBooklist Top 10 Historical Fiction Debuts\, 2022\nNew York Times Book Review Summer Reads Pick\nPoets & Writers First Fiction 2022\nThe Millions Most Anticipated Books of 2022\nMs. Magazine Most Anticipated Reads for the Rest of Us 2022\nBustle The Most Anticipated Books of May\, 2022\nPublishers Weekly Writers to Watch \nModerator: Dr. Lauran Hartley\, director of the Modern Tibetan Studies Program at Columbia University and co-editor of the book Modern Tibetan Literature and Social Change. \nThis event will not be recorded.  There is limited space for in-person attendance open to CUID cardholders only.  To RSVP for in-person attendance\, click here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact Information\nLauran Hartley\nmtspdirector@columbia.edu\n\nREGISTER \n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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