Join us on Wednesday, February 21st at 19:00 MSK to hear from New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Eig (’86) who will discuss his latest book, "King: A Life." Widely heralded as the new "definitive" biography of Martin Luther King Jr., Eig drew upon unpublished archive materials and more than 200 interviews, to present the sympathetic and complex portrayal of Martin Luther King Jr.
About the speaker: Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of Ali: A Life, winner of a 2018 PEN America Literary Award and a finalist for the Mark Lynton History Prize. He also served as a senior consulting producer for the PBS series Muhammad Ali. His first book, Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig, won the Casey Award. Eig’s books have been translated into more than a dozen languages and have been listed among the best of the year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. He lives in Chicago with his wife and children.
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