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Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Nickel Boys and The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead returns to the Texas Book Festival to discuss new, 1960s-set book Harlem Shuffle: part heist novel, part family saga, and all of it a love letter to early-1960s Harlem.

In partnership with Now & Gen and Gen Padalecki’s Book Club

• Introducer: Gen Padalecki
• Moderator: Maya Payne Smart
• Format: This is a live, virtual, TICKETED event.
• Q&A: An audience Q&A will follow the conversation.
• Chat: Feel free to use the chat box to share your thoughts and virtually cheer for and share kudos with the session’s participants! Disorderly comments will be removed immediately. Please refer to the code of conduct.

Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle