Posted by Francis M. Nevins
on 10/17/2003, 12:03 pm
165.134.118.51
Admirers of Woolrich who live in or near New York---or anywhere else, for that matter---are invited to attend "Cornell Woolrich: Centenary Reflections," a program marking the 100th anniversary of Woolrich's birth. It will be held on Friday, December 5, between 2:00 and 5:00 P.M., at the Mercantile Library of New York, 17 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017. Speakers will include William Nadel (on Woolrich as a new York writer), Otto Penzler (on Woolrich as a collectible author), Barry Malzberg (on the Woolrich he knew), and myself. Professor William Luhr, author of RAYMOND CHANDLER AND FILM, will present a program of great scenes from Woolrich-based movies. Adavnce copies of my forthcoming Woolrich centenary collection NIGHT AND FEAR are expected to be available for purchase at the event. Admission is free, but reservations are required. For reservations, please call the Mercantile Library at 212-755-6710.
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