Cleveland Book Week, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards go virtual
The fifth annual Cleveland Book Week, Sept. 29-Oct. 4, celebrates the 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winners via a new, one-hour documentary, hosted by Jury Chair Henry Louis Gates Jr. It debuts at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1, on WVIZ/PBS ideastream, and will livestream at www.Anisfield-Wolf.org. Events throughout the week will also showcase the 2020 honorees:
Eric Foner, Lifetime Achievement
Ilya Kaminsky, “Deaf Republic,” Poetry
Charles King, “Gods of the Upper Air,” Nonfiction
Namwali Serpell, “The Old Drift,” Fiction |