World Literature: Cristina Rivera Garza’s “Autobiography of Cotton” (Mexico)

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Tue Mar 24 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

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City of Asylum | Pittsburgh, PA

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Anderson Tepper joins Pulitzer Prize–winning author Cristina Rivera Garza in a reading and discussion of a fictionalized though deeply personal retelling of her grandparents’ journey through the mining towns and cotton fields along the Mexico-US border.

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City of Asylum, 40 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, United States

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