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How Prague Worked its Magic and Gave Einstein and Kafka What it Took to Change our Universe
Come Kibbitz with local author Ken Krimstein and celebrate his new book, graphic biography Einstein in Kafkaland, How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came up with the Universe. Publisher’s Weekly calls it “Irreverent yet full of tenderness for its subjects. . .a dizzying delight.” Ken Krimstein is a New Yorker cartoonist and a graphic novelist and historian. His most recent book, When I Grow Up - The Lost Autobiographies of Six Yiddish Teenagers was named an NPR Best Book of the Year in 2021, a Washington Post Best Book of the Year and a Chicago Tribune Fall “Best Read.” His 2018 graphic biography The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt - A Tyranny of Truth has been translated into seven languages and was winner of the Bernard J. Brommel Award for Biography & Memoir, named one of the Best Graphic Novels of the Year by Forbes, a National Jewish Book Award Finalist and a Finalist for the Chautauqua Prize.
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