# Event Details

- **Event Name**: E.L. Shen: "Foreigners"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join author E.L. Shen to discuss her new book "Foreigners."About this EventFor centuries, the Chin family has kept its secrets.In 1878, Duanfang knows he’s destined for greatness. He’ll do anything to uphold and protect the legacy of his Manchu family—even if it means hiding his past.In 1965, Zheng Yi flies from Taiwan to New York City to have a shot at attending an American college. Thrown into a world of parties, prejudice, and a tumultuous romance, Yi worries that New York may be more than she can handle. But just as she is beginning to adjust, she must make a shocking decision that will irrevocably change her life and her future forever.Today, Dawn Chin’s family is opaque at best, with heavy expectations and heavier silences. But an assignment to interview her grandmother is about to crack open her real family history: a legacy hundreds of years old, and a lie decades in the making . . .About the Author:E. L. Shen is the author of The Queens of New York, which is a New York Public Library Best Book of the Year and a YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults pick. Her debut novel, The Comeback, was praised in The New York Times for its fast-paced prose, authentic dialogue, and big emotions. Her most recent novel, Maybe It’s a Sign, is a Junior Library Guild Selection and a Bank Street Best Book of the Year. She currently lives in Connecticut with her husband. Learn more at elshenwrites.com.About the Program:Doors will open to registered attendees at 3 pm.All registered in person attendees will receive a free copy of the book while supplies last.Bike parking, a free parking lot, and free street parking are available along Cherry Hill Road, Seabury Road, and the Cherry Hill Town Center.If you need additional accommodations, please let us know at events@prattlibrary.org or 443-768-0762.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baltimore/el-shen-foreigners/100001992079893587
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: Enoch Pratt Free Library - Cherry Hill Branch
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Baltimore
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Enoch Pratt Free Library - Cherry Hill Branch
- **lat**: 39.2505908
- **long**: -76.6223693
- **full address**: Enoch Pratt Free Library - Cherry Hill Branch, 606 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, United States

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- **Q**: When and where is E.L. Shen: "Foreigners" being held?
  - **A:** E.L. Shen: "Foreigners" takes place on Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 24 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Enoch Pratt Free Library - Cherry Hill Branch, 606 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, United States.
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  - **A:** E.L. Shen: "Foreigners" is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Baltimore, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If E.L. Shen: "Foreigners" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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