R. F. Kuang, Katabasis

Date | Wed, Sep 03, 2025 | 7pm
Prices | Tier 1 (with book): $54-$58
Tier 2 (with book): $46-$50
Theater | Peter Jay Sharp Theatre

Expected Run Time is 75 minutes

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Description

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface joins us to discuss her highly anticipated new novel Katabasis, where academic rivals team up for a magical road trip through Hell. Join us for a sharp, funny, and unmissable evening with R. F. Kuang about ambition, magic, and what it takes to survive grad school... and the underworld.

Produced in collaboration with Barnes & Noble.

All tickets include a copy of the deluxe signed edition of Katabasis (retail value $35). There will not be a book signing at this event.

Please note: no large tote bags or rolling suitcases will be permitted in the theater.