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Strange Travel Suggestions

"STRANGE TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS," wrote Kurt Vonnegut, "are dancing lessons from God." Indeed, it's those sudden inspirations and unpredictable encounters that make world travel so wild and illuminating. Oakland-based writer Jeff Greenwald—best known for his critically acclaimed books, including Shopping for Buddhas, The Size of the World and Snake Lake—brings the hand of kismet into this improvised monologue, inspired by the vagaries of wanderlust.
Audience members will dip into a grab bag of exotic objects. Each item serves as a springboard into a wild and wonderful story drawn from Greenwald’s remarkable travel writing career. Arrive early to ensure a seat, this event is expected reach capacity.

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