Literary Luncheon with Eleanor Catton

Hosted by Sean Wilson

In Person Fiction

Sunday

Sep , 2014

12:00pm

Eastern

Metropolitain Brasserie

700 Sussex Dr. • Ottawa

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The type of novel that you will devour only to discover that you can't find anything of equal scope and excitement to read once you have finished. . . . Do yourself a favour and read The Luminaries.

The Independent

Join us at Metropolitain Brasserie for a delicious lunch and a conversation with Eleanor Catton, the author The Luminaries, and winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction and the Man Booker Prize.

Each ticket includes a tasty meal, good company, great conversation and a copy of The Luminaries to get signed. Better yet, all proceeds support our free children’s literacy programs.

Please Note: Seating for this exclusive event is limited.

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Appetizer

Metropolitan Salad

Entree

Pork Stroganoff over Basmati Rice

Or
Vegetarian linguine all’olio e aglio sweet peppers, asparagus and mushrooms

Or
Grilled Atlantic salmon, crushed new potatoes, broccolini, herb butter

Dessert

Rich Belgian dark chocolate mousse with cranberry almond biscotti

With Premium Coffee or Tea

The Authors

Eleanor Catton

Eleanor Catton is the author of the international bestseller The Luminaries, winner of the Man Booker Prize and the Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction. Her debut novel, The Rehearsal, won the Amazon.ca First Novel Award, the Betty Trask Award, and the NZ Society of Authors’ Best First Book Award, was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Dylan Thomas Prize, and longlisted for the Orange Prize. As a screenwriter, she adapted The Luminaries for television, and Jane Austen’s Emma for feature film. Born in London, Ontario, and raised in New Zealand, she now lives in Cambridge, England.