Pulitzer winner who backs Palestinians says talk canceled by NY Jewish institution
Saturday, 21 October 2023
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen claimed that a Jewish organization in New York City canceled his reading without explanation, a day after he signed an open letter condemning Israel's actions in Gaza. The event was scheduled to take place at the 92nd Street Y literary center. Nguyen learned about the cancellation at 3 pm on the day of the event and stated that no reason was given. The center has not responded to requests for comment.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen claimed that a Jewish organization in New York City canceled his reading without explanation, a day after he signed an open letter condemning Israel's actions in Gaza. The event was scheduled to take place at the 92nd Street Y literary center. Nguyen learned about the cancellation at 3 pm on the day of the event and stated that no reason was given. The center has not responded to requests for comment.
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