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SUMMARY:Manchester Literature Festival presents Patrick Radden Keefe     
  
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DESCRIPTION:A gripping evening with Patrick Radden Keefe\, bestselling au
 thor of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing. Patrick joins us to discuss his 
 new work London Falling - a riveting true story of wealth\, lies and the
  dark currents running beneath modern London. When teenager Zac Brettler
  dies after falling from a luxury riverside apartment\, his parents unco
 ver a shocking secret life connected to the world of Russian oligarchs a
 nd hidden influence.  \n \nCombining meticulous reporting with the tensi
 on of a crime thriller\, Patrick Radden Keefe delivers a devastating inv
 estigation into power\, corruption and illusion. Join us for a thrilling
  conversation with one of the most acclaimed narrative non-fiction autho
 rs working today. Hosted by Ed Caesar.  \n \n‘One of those authors I wil
 l always read\, no matter what the subject matter . . . a masterclass in
  compelling narrative non-fiction’ The Guardian on Empire of Pain \n \nP
 atrick Radden Keefe is a staff writer at The New Yorker and an award-win
 ning author of bestsellers Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sac
 kler Dynasty (winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction) and R
 ogues: True Stories of Grifters\, Killers\, Rebels and Crooks. \n \nEd C
 aesar is a staff writer for The New Yorker and the author of The Moth an
 d the Mountain and Two Hours. His new book\, The Comet\, will be publish
 ed in Spring 2027.  He lives in Manchester.  \n \nA Manchester Literatur
 e Festival event presented in partnership with the Centre for New Writin
 g and Creative Manchester. 
STATUS:TENTATIVE
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CLASS:PUBLIC
LOCATION:Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama\, Manchester
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