Biography

The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, launched in 1996, aims to connect book creators with readers, attracting over 130,000 attendees annually and becoming the largest book festival in the U.S. Featured authors include Albert Mobilio, known for works like Bendable Siege, Judith Freeman, celebrated for The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved, Brad Gooch, recognized for his biography of Frank O'Hara, and Barbara Isenberg, who has chronicled her conversations with architect Frank Gehry. This audiobook is a snapshot of the festival's rich literary contributions and the diverse voices that shape the world of literature.