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Others will be seated in the 2nd Floor Reading Room, where the lecture will be simulcast. The lecture can also be viewed at the following branch locations:<\/p>\n North End Branch | 722 Summer Avenue, 07104 | 973.733.7766<\/p>\n Vailsburg Branch | 75 Alexander Street, 07106 | 973.733.7755<\/p>\n Van Buren Branch | 140 Van Buren Street, 07105 | 973.733.7750<\/p>\n Weequahic Branch | 355 Osborne Terrace, 07112 | 973.733.7751<\/p>\n Salman Rushdie<\/strong> is the author of 13 novels including Midnight\u2019s Children, winner of the 1981 Booker Prize and Best of the Booker in 2008, The Satanic Verses, and most recently, The Golden House. He is also the author of a book of stories, East, West, and four works of non-fiction, including his memoir Joseph Anton.<\/p>\n In honor of Rushdie\u2019s 2018 Philip Roth Lecture at the Newark Public Library on September 27, Audible is offering a free download of Midnight\u2019s Children to all attendees.<\/p>\n The Philip Roth Lecture Committee<\/strong> To Register click –\u00a0Here<\/a><\/p>\n P. Roth Lecture Save the Date 2018<\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>The Newark Public Library, 1st Floor LGBTQ Center | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>The Newark Public Library, Branch Brook Branch | 235 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104<\/p>\n
\nSaturdays, May 18th, 25th, June 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd | 12:00-12:45 PM
\n<\/strong>The Newark Public Library, Vailsburg Branch | 75 Alexander Street, Newark, NJ 07106<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>The Newark Public Library, Branch Brook Branch | 235 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Branch Brook Park, Lake Street & Park Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104<\/p>\n
\nThe Newark Public Library, Branch Brook Branch | 235 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.npl.org\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Picture1-300x49.png\")
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\n<\/strong>Rutgers University-Newark, NPL North End Branch, Vailsburg Branch, Van Buren Branch, and Weequahic Branch<\/p>\n
\n2:30 – Welcome
\n2:45 – Opening remarks \/ video
\n3:00 – Performance
\n3:30 – Reception<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Newark Public Library | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102<\/strong><\/p>\nfeaturing Salman Rushdie<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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\nDoors Open at 5:30pm
\nProgram Begins at 6:30pm
\nReception: 7:30pm<\/p>\n
\nCentennial\u00a0Hall
\n5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ<\/p>\n
\nAdam Gopnik, journalist and staff writer at The New Yorker<\/em>
\nNicole Krauss, novelist<\/em>
\nDavid Remnick, Editor in Chief of The New Yorker<\/em>
\nBenjamin Taylor, author, most recently, of The Hue and Cry at Our House<\/em>
\nRosemary Steinbaum, NPL Board Representative<\/em>
\nJeffrey Trzeciak, Director, NPL<\/em><\/p>\n