The University of St. Thomas

College of Arts & Sciences | Department of English

Past Events

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Matthew Batt Reads from His New Book, SUGARHOUSE, at Common Good Books

Matthew Batt, UST Assistant Professor of English, will reading from his just-published memoir, SUGARHOUSE: TURNING THE NEIGHBORHOOD CRACK HOUSE INTO OUR HOME SWEET HOME (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt).

Date/Time

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - Tuesday, July 10, 2012

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location

Common Good Books (corner of Snelling and Grand in St. Paul)

Dr. Matthew Batt, UST Assistant Professor of English, will be reading from his just-released book, SUGARHOUSE. This memoir tells the harrowing story of how Batt and his wife renovated a Salt Lake City crack house and their lives along with it. At this event, Batt will read excerpts from SUGARHOUSE, field questions from the audience, and sign copies of his book.