New England White

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010

Stephen L. Carter is a Yale law professor, social and legal policy writer, columnist, and novelist. Two characters from his bestselling first novel, The Emperor of Ocean Park, take center stage in his newest book, New England White. Like his debut, Carter blends suspense and mystery with complex discussions of race and politics in contemporary America.

New England White is available for purchase at amazon.com

Event: Stephen L. Carter will be speaking and signing books
Wednesday, July 25 at 7 pm
Union Square Barnes & Noble

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