CBH Talk | Page by Page: Jennifer Egan and Hernan Diaz in Conversation

Two of today’s most acclaimed novelists, Pulitzer Prize winners Jennifer Egan and Hernan Diaz, come together for a rare, in-depth conversation about the foundations of their craft, their work in archives, and how the historical record can both anchor and ignite narrative invention.

In this intimate one-on-one dialogue, Diaz and Egan will reflect on their celebrated novels, including Trust and Manhattan Beach, and discuss how richly imagined past worlds emerge through meticulous research, archival discovery, and inventive narrative structure.