For those in or near New York, the following events have been planned to mark the reissue of The Last Samurai:
Saturday July 30 7:30 pm
Helen DeWitt and Timo Andres,
THE LAST SAMURAI, an evening of music and reading
Tickets $20
National Sawdust
80 N 6th Street
Brooklyn, NY
11249
Sunday July 31 5pm and 9pm
Screenings of Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai with brief introduction by Helen DeWitt,
book signing after 5pm showing
The Metrograph
6 Ludlow Street
New York, NY
Tuesday August 2 7:00 pm
Reading, book signing, PARTY!!!
Community Bookstore
143 7th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Hope to see you if you’re in town!
I will also be visiting various bookstores to sign copies of the new edition of The Last Samurai; the schedule is roughly as follows:
Monday August 1, NYC
Tuesday August 2, Brooklyn