Sebastian Barry reads from The Secret ScriptureTuesday, May 5th at 7pm at Glucksman Ireland House
Irish playwright and novelist, and two-time Booker Award nominee, Sebastian Barry, reads from The Secret Scripture
(Penguin, 2009), the story of Roseanne, an Irish centenarian who has
spent most of her adult life in the Roscommon Regional Mental Hospital,
and Dr. Grene, the psychiatrist who must now prepare her for the
emotional upheaval that the hospital's imminent closure will
precipitate.
Introduction by Prof. John Waters.
Free admission.
In order to ensure a seat, please RSVP to 212-998-3950 (option 3) or email ireland.house@nyu.edu.
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