Dr. Zahi Hawass, Director of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Antiquities, will bring his unique perspective on Tutankhamun to Atlanta in a lecture titled Tutankhamun: Magic and Mystery. Prior to the lecture, from 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm, Dr. Hawass will be available to sign copies of his books. A large selection of books by Dr. Hawass will be available for purchase at Glenn Memorial (and also available at the Museum Bookshop beginning October 6). The lecture and book signing are open to Carlos members and Emory University faculty, students, and staff. For more details, contact the membership office at 404-727-2623.

Award-winning Nigerian poet and novelist Chris Abani discussed his work and signed copies of his books. The Museum Bookshop will stock Mr. Abani's books through the summer..