Some Favorite Writers: Mary Gaitskill
HAMMER | 7:30 p.m., Hammer Museum
“Thrumming with sexual energy” (New York Times), Mary Gaitskill’s fiction and essays peer into dark, taboo territories of sex and female desire. She is the author of three novels including Two Girls, Fat and Thin, three short story collections including Bad Behavior, and a forthcoming book of essays, Somebody With a Little Hammer.
Coffee, tea and, book signing with the author to follow.
Readings are followed by discussion with author and UCLA professor Mona Simpson, who organizes this series. Supported in part by the UCLA Department of English and the Friends of English.
More detailed information is available on the Hammer Museum website.
Event Date: Thursday, Mar. 6, 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater
Price: Free*
*Tickets are available at the Box Office one hour before the program on a first come, first served basis following member ticketing. Early arrival is recommended.
The Hammer is located at the corner of Westwood and Wilshire boulevards in Westwood Village, three blocks east of the 405 freeway’s Wilshire exit.
Parking is available under the museum.
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