Literati Bookstore Zoom Event Daphne Merkin will be in conversation with author Nessa Rapoport, author of Evening, for the paperback launch of 22 Minutes of Unconditional Love by Daphne Merkin. The event starts at at 6pm.  Here's the link to the Zoom event. 

Canio Books Zoom Event Daphne Merkin will be in conversation with Chip McGrath, New York Times journalist and former editor of  The New Yorker, for the paperback launch of 22 Minutes of Unconditional Love.  The event starts at 7pm (EST). To register, here's the link to the Zoom event. 

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Books & Books Zoom Event Daphne Merkin will be in conversation with author Mark Greif, author of Against Everything and one of the co-founders of N+1, for the paperback launch of 22 Minutes of Unconditional Love. The event starts at 7pm (EST). Here's the link to the Zoom event. 

92Y  Zoom Class: In four powerful and candid virtual classes at the 92Y, acclaimed literary critic, essayist and novelist Daphne Merkin will consider three  books that she deems masterpieces of erotic writing. In the first session (May 25th), Merkin will discuss The Lover by Marguerite Duras. In the second session (June 1), she will discuss Nothing Natural by Jenni Diski and in session three (June 8th), she will discuss Simple Passion by Annie Ernaux. In the fourth and final session (June 15th), Daphne will be joined by feminist and psychologist Carol Gilligan and author/philosopher Mark Greif for a discussion of the meaning of desire, sexual obsession and the power dynamics of domination and submission. Registration info to come.