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Update: Our 2009 Fundraiser is almost sold out. Because we are accepting tickets via post as well, we ask that you contact us before making an online purchase. Please e-mail joshua@wordswithoutborders.org for details. Many people who cannot attend have asked if they could make a donation and that's possible. You can do so above, on our site (preferred), or by mailing a check to Words without Borders, P.O. Box 1658, New York, NY 10276.
To support Words without Borders in bringing
literary voices from around the world into English, we will be hosting a
fundraiser on November 9, 2009, in
celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Paul
Holdengräber, Director of Public
Programs at the NYPL, will host a program of readings by Paul Auster, Siri Hustvedt, and Peter Schneider.
After a Central and Eastern European dinner, Dean Wareham (musician, and former frontman of the bands Galaxie
500 and Luna) will DJ.
Location: The Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street,
between 1st and 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10021.
Date: November 9, 2009
Time: 7-10 p.m.
Tickets:
-VIP Table for 10: $5,000
-Individual VIP Table Seat: $500
-General Admission Ticket including a buffet dinner: $100
All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by the law. After you purchase your ticket a member of our staff will contact you
regarding your guest list and if you require a vegetarian meal. Questions
should be sent to giving@wordswithoutborders.org.
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Honorary Chairs
Leon Botstein
Václav Havel
Kati Marton
Benefit Committee
Catherine Corman, Chair
Pat Ewert
Alane Salierno Mason Winfrida Mbewe
Paul Morris
Scott Moyers
Ayesha Pande
Joel Whitney
Todd Zuniga
Host Committee Nicole Aragi Lila Azam Zanganeh Amy and Peter Bernstein Joan Bingham Lea Carpenter Brokaw
Maria B. Campbell
Sarah Crichton
Nina Collins
David Ebershoff
Barbara Epler
Nathalie Farman-Farma
John Freeman
Susan Gillespie
Gail Goodman
Judith Gurewich
Jenny Staff Johnson
Anthony Knerr
Michael Krueger
Jennifer Lyons
Rob McQuilken
Andrew Miller Paul D. Miller
Stephen Morrison
Susan Sherer Osnos
James H. Ottaway
Michael Pietsch
Sigrid Rausing
Jane Gregory Rubin
Samantha Schnee
Peter Schneider
Margo Viscusi Bruce Westwood
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When & Where
Bohemian National Hall
321 East 73rd Street
Between 1st and 2nd Avenue
New York,
NY 10021
Monday, November 9, 2009 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (EST)
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