{"id":40547,"date":"2025-09-24T11:35:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T11:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/40547\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T11:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T11:35:09","slug":"samanta-schweblin-to-discuss-latest-book-in-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/40547\/","title":{"rendered":"Samanta Schweblin to discuss latest book in Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Samanta Schweblin, the 2022 recipient of the National Book Award for translated literature, will discuss her latest release, Good and Evil and Other Stories, at 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Wild Detectives at 314 W. Eighth St. in Dallas.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1925 \/ 2888\"   class=\"dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"1925\" height=\"2888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/K6FRPN6E6ZCNBPLV775KS5GKUA.jpg\" alt=\"Samanta Schweblin's &quot;Good and Evil and Other Stories&quot; was published in August.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Samanta Schweblin&#8217;s &#8220;Good and Evil and Other Stories&#8221; was published in August.<\/p>\n<p>Knopf<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Joined by her translator, Megan McDowell, the Argentine author will present her exquisite collection of uncanny tales wherein a mute child sends his silence through a gas station telephone, a murdered cat briefly haunts a writer\u2019s colony and a sociopathic son uses his mother\u2019s  frequent nursing home escapes as a form of violent talk therapy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Attendees may RSVP at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/samanta-schweblin-megan-mcdowell-tickets-1632118352929?aff=oddtdtcreator\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eventbrite<\/a>, where books can be purchased for $33.18.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/arts-entertainment\/books\/2025\/09\/22\/dallas-deep-vellum-national-book-awards-longlist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3GCBCLSM6BBMBEJ63DUIQTVFLY.jpg\" alt=\"Ethan Rutherford's &quot;North Sun&quot; was selected for the National Book Award's fiction longlist,...\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/arts-entertainment\/books\/2025\/09\/22\/dallas-deep-vellum-national-book-awards-longlist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Two Deep Vellum books longlisted for National Book Awards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the first year the Dallas publishing house has been considered for the English-language fiction and poetry categories.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/arts-entertainment\/books\/2025\/09\/20\/chef-and-writer-samin-nosrat-to-appear-at-arts-and-letters-live\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/57HGUPEWIFGBTIKDLL6HW7IDWU.jpg\" alt=\"Chef and author Samin Nosrat will discuss her new cookbook, &quot;Good Things: Recipes and...\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/arts-entertainment\/books\/2025\/09\/20\/chef-and-writer-samin-nosrat-to-appear-at-arts-and-letters-live\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chef and writer Samin Nosrat to appear at Arts and Letters Live<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat\u2019 author will share culinary insights on Oct. 9 at the Eisemann Center in Richardson. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samanta Schweblin, the 2022 recipient of the National Book Award for translated literature, will discuss her latest release,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[288,18513,93,61,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-40547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}