Madeleine Dunnigan presents Jean, with Jonathan Safran Foer

Schedule

Tue Jan 13 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts | New York, NY

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"Jean is a darkly luminous, profound novel." -Garth Greenwell, author of Small Rain
About this Event

P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome Madeleine Dunnigan to celebrate and discuss her new book, ; a meditative narrative of loss and escape distilled into the heartrending story of an intense and dangerous adolescent love.

Madeleine will be joined in conversation by Jonathan Safran Foer, author of . Along with a discussion and audience Q&A, Madeleine will also sign copies of her book.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Madeleine Dunnigan was a Jill Davis Fellow in the MFA program at New York University. While there she was awarded a Global Reporting Initiative Fellowship in Paris. She lives in London, where she was born and raised.

ABOUT THE MODERATOR

Jonathan Safran Foer is the author of Everything Is Illuminated, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Eating Animals and Here I Am. He has also edited a new modern edition of the sacred Jewish Haggadah. Everything Is Illuminated won several literary prizes, including the National Jewish Book Award and the Guardian First Book Award. He edited the anthology A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell, and his stories have been published in the Paris Review, Conjunctions and the New Yorker. Jonathan Safran Foer teaches Creative Writing at New York University.



Housekeeping notes:
  • This is a ticketed in-store event with limited amphitheater-style seating.
  • Doors open at 6:30pm, with the talk starting around 7:00pm.
  • Books will be available for purchase at the event.
  • Cost of a book bundle ticket reflects the total cost of the feature event book (MSRP plus tax). Each book bundle ticket guarantees ticket holders one (1) copy of the feature event book.
  • The talk will be followed by a book signing. Books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from P&T Knitwear.
  • If you would like a signed copy and cannot attend the event, we're happy to take your pre-order. We ship most places!
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