US bestselling author Craig Thompson reveals secrets in ginseng roots - reading in Berlin!
US bestselling author Craig Thompson reveals secrets in ginseng roots - reading in Berlin!
The district central library Pablo Neruda in Berlin will be the scene of a special event on Tuesday, October 22nd at 7:00 p.m. The American bestseller comic author Craig Thompson will present his new book "ginseng root". The work offers a unique insight into Thompson's youth on the farms of his parents and neighbors, where he had to work hard to finance his favorite hobby - the collecting of comics. The main cultivation plant on the farms, ginseng, plays a central role.
Thompson's new book is a mixture of memoirs, travel report, non -fiction and essay. It not only deals with personal topics such as class differences and the relationship between siblings, but also global topics such as agriculture, factory farming and holistic healing. Ginseng, the exotic medicinal plant that Thompson's family has grown, is also examined in detail.
The reading and the conversation with Craig Thompson take place in the district central library Pablo Neruda, which is located in Frankfurter Allee 14a, 10247 Berlin. Admission to this event is free, but it is requested to register under the link specified.
Craig Thompson, born in 1975 in Michigan, USA, has already received international recognition with his earlier works, such as "Mach it, Chunky Rice" and "Blankets". His works offer profound insights into personal experiences and social topics.
If you have any questions about the event or interview requests with Craig Thompson, you can contact the press office at press@ba-fk.berlin.de or by phone at (030) 90298-2843.
Source: www.berlin.de