Exhibition to be on Display from Aug. 28, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2014 The Library of Congress will present an exhibition, "A Day Like No Other: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington," to mark what Martin Luther…
The Library of Congress Asian Division will sponsor a lecture and book signing by British-Chinese broadcast journalist and writer Xinran. The event will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29 in the Whittall Pavilion, located on…
Nigerian writer A. Igoni Barrett will read from his work and discuss the state of contemporary African literature. The event is free and open to the public. Book sales and a signing will follow. Co-sponsored by the Library of Congress…
Egyptian author and screen playwright Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), the 1988 Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature, is the subject of an international symposium to be held at the Library of Congress on May 14, 2013. The conference will be held 8:30…
Public Events at the Library of Congress, May – July 2013 Events subject to change; all telephone numbers are 202 area code) ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC **** Wednesday May 1 BOOK TALK Janice Rothschild Blumberg…
