R.F. Kuang - Friday, September 11 at 7:30 PM at Miller Theater in Rittenhouse, PhiladelphiaRittenhouse

R.F. Kuang

Friday, September 11 at 7:30 PM·7:30 p.m.·Rittenhouse·Miller Theater

R.F. Kuang

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Posted to Rittenhouse on June 9, 2026

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Fri, Sep 11 at 7:30pm

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Miller Theater

250 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

One of the most celebrated literary voices of her generation comes to Philadelphia. New York Times bestselling author R.F. Kuang — whose works include The Poppy War trilogy, Babel , and Yellowface — makes a special live appearance in honor of her most anticipated novel yet. With Taipei Story , Kuang ventures somewhere new: inward. The novel follows Lily, a young women suspended between cultures, ...

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