Live Talks Los Angeles and Co-Presenting Media Sponsors KPCC and KCET Present: AN EVENING WITH JOHN IRVING, June 21, 2012

Thursday, June 21 – 8:00 PM
Live Talks Los Angeles and Co-Presenting Media Sponsors KPCC and KCET Present: AN EVENING WITH JOHN IRVING, 75 min. John Irving published his first novel, Setting Free the Bears, in 1968. He has been nominated for a National Book Award three times - winning once, in 1980, for The World According to Garp. He also received an O. Henry Award in 1981 for the short story “Interior Space.” In 1992, Mr. Irving was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma. In 2000, he won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for THE CIDER HOUSE RULES - a film with seven Academy Award nominations. In 2001, he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In One Person is John Irving’s 13th novel. Tickets available only at www.livetalksla.org . $21 for Cinematheque fans. Use promo code CINEMATHEQUE.

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