Max Lawton is a writer, musician, and translator of Russian, German, and French. His most recent translations are of Michael Lentz’s Schattenfroh and Vladimir Sorokin’s The Sugar Kremlin and Blue Lard. He is currently working on translations of Antonio Moresco, Stefano D’Arrigo, Alberto Laiseca, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Eduard Limonov, and Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Max is the author of two novels, The Abode and Progress, as well as a collection of short stories, The World. He lives in Los Angeles, where, when he isn’t writing, he plays heavy metal and noise music.

Nov. 13th
1:30 – 4 PM
Mergenthaler 431