911±¬ÁÏÍø Dialogues Presents - Author Héctor Tobar
Tobar is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and novelist whose work examines the relationship between Latin America, Latino immigrants, and the United States. All are welcome.
Héctor Tobar is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and novelist known for his powerful and nuanced portrayals of the human experience. His work often explores the complexities of identity, culture, and community, weaving together elements of fiction and nonfiction to create rich and thought-provoking narratives.
Tobar's most recent novel, "The Barbarian Nurseries", was praised for its vivid depiction of the lives of a Mexican-American family in Los Angeles, while his nonfiction book "Deep Down Dark" won widespread acclaim for its gripping account of the 2010 Chilean mining disaster. With his unique blend of literary skill and journalistic rigor, Tobar has established himself as one of the most compelling and important voices in contemporary American literature.
Reception: 4:30—5:30 pm
Conversation: 5:30 pm—7 pm
Carson Hall L02
