2026/27 Portland Arts & Lectures: George Saunders

Thursday, September 24, 2026•7:30 PM

Literary Arts is pleased to present George Saunders as the first speaker of the 2026-27 Portland Arts & Lectures series. George Saunders is the author of several books, including the novel Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the Booker Prize.

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