Culture & Identity with authors Mansi Shah, Suzanne Park & Carolyn Huynh
Schedule
Wed Aug 13 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Santa Monica Public Library | Santa Monica, CA

About this Event
Join the Friends of the Santa Monica Library as we dive into the rich tapestry of culture in America with influential authors Mansi Shah, Suzanne Park, and Carolyn Huynh on August 13th.
Mansi Shah will be discussing her captivating new novel, Saving Face, which explores themes of stolen identity and self-discovery among the Indian diaspora. Suzanne Park, a Korean American author and former stand-up comedian, offers hilarious insights from The Do-Over, a rom-com about rekindling a college romance. Carolyn Huynh delves into Vietnamese American life with her heartfelt novel Family Recipe, a story that beautifully weaves themes of family, love, and cultural identity through culinary traditions.
When: August 13th at 6pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
Where: Main Library, MLK Jnr Auditorium (601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401)
Books will be available for purchase on-site via Barnes & Noble.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with literature and community.



Where is it happening?
Santa Monica Public Library, 601 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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