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Son of Nobody at Free Library of Philadelphia
Dates: 4/1/2026
📍 Theatre: Free Library of Philadelphia
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Son of Nobody marks the arrival of acclaimed author Yann Martel to the Free Library of Philadelphia as part of its Spring Author Events Series. On April 1, 2026, Martel shares insights from his latest work, contributing to a season that features a diverse lineup of prominent writers and thinkers. The event reflects the library's mission to foster conversation about vital cultural and literary ideas.
Cast and Creative Team for Son of Nobody at Free Library of Philadelphia
Creative Team
Lee Bollinger
Author
Daniel Blank
Managing Director
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Author
Ray Beauchamp
Author
Author
Colm Tóibín
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Author
Namwali Serpell
Author
Markus Zusak
Author
Sarah Maiellano
PR Consultant
Author
Matthew F. Delmont
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James Martin, SJ
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Author
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Heather Ann Thompson
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Lynn Matluck Brooks
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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
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Andre M. Perry
Author
Bob Spitz
Author
M Lin
Author
Annette Gordon-Reed
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Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
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Ezekiel J. Emanuel
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