David Levithan: 2018 National Book Festival
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Channel: Library of Congress · 2018 · Education
David Levithan discusses "Sam & Ilsa's Last Hurrah" at the 2018 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Speaker Biography: David Levithan's many acclaimed novels include "Every Day, Another Day," "Two Boys Kissing" and "Boy Meets Boy." His best-selling collaborations include "Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist" (written with Rachel Cohn) and "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" (written with John Green). His latest novel is "Sam and Ilsa's Last Hurrah" (Knopf), also written with Rachel Cohn. In 2016, David was named the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for his contribution to young adult literature. His forthcoming book for young adults is "Someday." For transcript and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=8442
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