P&T Knitwear, New York City, hosted a launch event for Ross Barkan's novel
Glass Century (Tough Poets Press). Adelle Waldman, author of the novels
Help Wanted and
The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P., joined Barkan for a discussion of his work, and answered questions from the crowd of 100 attendees. In addition to his own writing, Barkan is a co-founding editor of the
Metropolitan Review. His next book,
Facism or Genocide (Verso), will be published in late June.