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Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection

In Conversation with Carmen Álvarez / Registration Required

Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez,  for a compelling conversation about her work. Her newest book The Great Divide, is a moving exploration of the people who lived, loved, and labored during the construction of the Panama Canal. Henríquez is a graduate of Northwestern University and the Iowa Writer's Workshop, and lives in the Chicago suburbs with her family. Carmen Álvarez will join Henríquez as moderator. Álvarez is an advocate for libraries and Latinx representation in the publishing industry.

Registration is required for this event which will be held on Zoom. Registration closes at 5:00 p.m. on the day of the event. Please click the green button to register. 

A link to a recording of this event will be sent to anyone who registers. If you have any questions please email cposinger@dppl.org

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. 

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