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Laszlo-Excalibur Lecture: Daniel Mendelsohn on An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic

Thursday October 25, 2018 07:29 PM EDT
Cost: Free for museum members, $5 for nonmembers

From the venue:

Renowned critic and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn gives the annual Laszlo-Excalibur Lecture on An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic, his deeply moving memoir of a father and son’s transformative journey reading and reliving Homer’s epic masterpiece.

An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic and other books by Daniel Mendelsohn will be available for sale at the event.

The John Laszlo, M.D. Excalibur Lecture was established through the generosity of Dr. Laszlo’s family and friends in honor of his retirement from the American Cancer Society. Additional support for this program has been provided by the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, the Emory Williams Lectures in the Liberal Arts, and the Department of Classics.

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