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Book Premiere Code and Codex by Yoon Ha Lee with Moderator and Conversation Partner Dr. Carl Freedman.
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One upcoming date · Main Library
- When
- Wed 4 · 11:00 AM
- Where
- Main Library7711 Goodwood Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA
6 car parks mapped within 400 mOpenStreetMap
Join Author Yoon Ha Lee and LSU Professor Emeritus Carl Freedman for a night of discussion regarding Yoon's latest work Code and Codex.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase and autographing by the author!
Yoon Ha Lee is a Korean-American science fiction and fantasy writer who received a BA in math from Cornell University and an MA in math education from Stanford University, and is currently pursuing an MA in professional media composition from ThinkSpace. Yoon's novel Ninefox Gambit won the Locus Award for best first novel, and was a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Clarke awards; its sequels, Raven Stratagem and Revenant Gun, were also Hugo finalists. His middle grade space opera Dragon Pearl won the Mythopoeic Award for Children's Literature and the Locus Award for best YA novel and was a New York Times bestseller. Yoon's short fiction has appeared in publications such as Tor, Clarkesworld Magazine, and Audubon magazine, as well as several year's best anthologies.
Carl Howard Freedman (born 1951) is an American writer, literary theorist and professor of English literature at Louisiana State University. He is best known for the non-fiction book Critical Theory and Science Fiction, and his scholarly work on the writer Philip K. Dick. Freedman's other works include a series of books on Isaac Asimov, Ursula K. Le Guin and Samuel R. Delany, and several essays and a book on China Miéville. In 2018, he won the Pilgrim Award for lifetime contribution to science fiction and fantasy scholarship.