Lara Norgaard and Rick Moody at Harvard Book Store

Join Lara Norgaard and Rick Moody at Harvard Book Store for a discussion of Felix Nesi’s People from Oetimu, translated from Indonesian by Norgaard. This event will include a reading, conversation, and signing to follow. We hope to see you there!

Lara Norgaard is a PhD student in comparative literature at Harvard. Among other things, she writes about collective memory of state violence, leftist cultural circulation between Latin America and Southeast Asia, and histories of U.S.- backed, anti-communist military dictatorships. Her reporting alongside a team of five Brazilian reporters on forced displacements in Rio de Janeiro received the Vladimir Herzog Prize for human rights journalism.

Rick Moody is the author of six novels (including THE ICE STORM), three collections of stories (including DEMONOLOGY), and three works of nonfiction. He writes regularly about music and teaches at Tufts University.