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
Quiara Alegría Hudes
Author
Colm Tóibín
Author
Yann Martel
Author
Namwali Serpell
Author
Markus Zusak
Author
Sarah Maiellano
PR Consultant
Marc Shaiman
Author
Matthew F. Delmont
Author
James Martin, SJ
Author
Joshua Bennett
Author
Dorothy Roberts
Author
Heather Ann Thompson
Author
Lynn Matluck Brooks
Author
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Author
Andre M. Perry
Author
Bob Spitz
Author
M Lin
Author
Annette Gordon-Reed
Author
Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Author
Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Author
Mary Beard
Author
News About Son of Nobody at Free Library of Philadelphia
Star Authors Come to Philly This Spring
December 18, 2025 The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation has announced its Spring 2026 Author Events Series, featuring a lineup of acclaimed writers, thinkers, and creators shaping today's most vital conversations.About the Theatre
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