Event Lectures and Symposia Backroads and Buried Bodies: Southern Noir with S.A. Cosby

Date and Location

  • When: Saturday, August 12, 2023

    1:00 pm - 1:45 pm EDT

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  • Where: Walter E. Washington Convention Center - West Salon GHI (Street Level, South Building)

    801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001

Part of National Book Festival ; 2023 National Book Festival

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S.A. Cosby returns his readers to rural Virginia in his thriller “All the Sinners Bleed” which follows a Black officer who must investigate the death of a former student responsible for murdering his teacher. Throughout the book, Cosby explores his protagonist’s inner world and what it means for him to be a Black officer in the South. Moderated by Erek L. Barron.

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