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William Finnegan – November 30th!

williamfinnegancomboOur November 30th event is shaping up nicely! We are delighted to welcome William Finnegan to the November 30th Books & Spirits. William is the author of Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life, which won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography!

He is also the author of Cold New WorldA Complicated WarDateline Soweto and Crossing the Line. He has twice been a National Magazine Award finalist and has won numerous journalism awards, including two Overseas Press Club awards since 2009. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life received the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography. A staff writer at The New Yorker since 1987, he lives in Manhattan.

Our mixologist and food sponsor for the November event is The Nook! The Nook won the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s Critic’s Choice I’lima Award for Best Casual Restaurant in 2015. We’re looking forward to see what co-owners Anicea Campanale and Hailey Berkey whip up!

We hope you can join us! Tickets here. Be sure to get a ticket that includes a signed copy of the book!