This holiday with her parents should be a dream trip for the budding art historian. It’s August in Paris and 17-year-old Khayyam Maquet-American, French, Indian, Muslim-is at a crossroads. RSVP HERE (Please note that your RSVP is requested but not required.)Ībout the book: Told in alternating narratives that bridge centuries, the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Samira Ahmed traces the lives of two young women fighting to write their own stories and escape the pressure of cultural expectations in worlds too long defined by men. A Q&A and signing will follow the discussion. Samira Ahmed discusses her book, Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know. “Sharp, insightful and full of complex history and connections, Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know weaves a tapestry between today and the past, creating a story unlike any we’ve seen in modern YA fiction and cementing Samira Ahmed’s place as a must-read author.” - Sona Charaipotra, author of Symptoms of a Heartbreak We hope to reschedule in the coming months.**
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