Edmund White Receives Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
Edmund White, a 2019 Oxford Conference for the Book participant, won the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters award this November. Here’s his acceptance speech, itself an example of both his wit and his wisdom.
Edmund White, a 2019 Oxford Conference for the Book participant, won the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters award this November. Here’s his acceptance speech, itself an example of both his wit and his wisdom.
