“Everything is festive here,” Lore Segal said
In the video Kincaid was interviewed in her Vermont home, wearing statement glasses and an “I Can’t Breathe” T-shirt. At a reception before the ceremony, she wore the same glasses. Kincaid mentioned that she had just been planting bulbs in her garden and worried she might still have some dirt under her nails. Despite her preference for country living, she was reminiscing about the years she spent in New York, specifically the first apartment she found in the city, where she had little furniture.
Wiseman was pleasantly surprised to be receiving an award alongside writers, but knew that he made his affection for the NYPL clear in his 2017 film,which was the result of months spent filming the institution’s inner workings. When asked if he had spent more time there than any other honoree, he demurred. “No, no, that would be” Caro, who was previously honored with the award, was not on hand on Monday. As for Wiseman, he’s busy at work on his next film, about Boston.
and Elizabeth Alexander, who wore a shade of red lipstick that matched the grosgrain ribbon that carried her medal. The magazine’s reunion continued when poetry editorarrived, in a suit with a top hat and a silk pocket square. “I have a rabbit in my hat,” he said earlier, showing the hat’s lining to his library employee friends.
It was one of the first years that the library invited a selection of pages and employees from across its 88 neighborhood branches to attend, and early in the evening,approached an excited page from the Bronx to ask about her work. The library also asked previous winners to wear their medals, so the cocktail hour was a sea of luminaries in red ribbons, thoughhad hers in her pocket.
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