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A Public Reading and Talk with Eula Biss, Author of 'On Immunity'

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Thursday, November 06, 2014
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Eula Biss
Kenan-CDS Visting Writers Series in Ethics, Society, and Documentary Art

As part of the Kenan Institute for Ethics and Center for Documentary Studies' new Visiting Writers Series in Ethics, Society, and Documentary Art, acclaimed author Eula Biss (Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays) will give a public reading and talk based on her recently published nonfiction work On Immunity: An Inoculation. The book "investigates the metaphors and myths surrounding our conception of immunity and its implications for the individual and the social body." Reception to follow; copies of the book will be available for purchase.