The Babel Photos
Performance photographs of the writers in Just Buffalo's Babel series by Bruce Jackson
Click on the right arrowhead at the bottom center of the screen in each of these to start the flash gallery images sequencing.
First series:
Orhan Pamuk November 10, 2007
Ariel Dorfman December 7, 2007
Ariel DorfmanDecember 7, 2007
Derek Walcott March 13, 2008
Kiran Desai April 24, 2008
Second Series:
Chinua Achebe September 26, 2008
Michael Ondaatje November 29, 2008
Marjane Satrapi April 1, 2009
Isabel Allende April 17, 2009
Just Buffalo's Babel series I & 2, a sampler
Third series:
A.S. Byatt October 10, 2009
Ha Jin November 20, 2009
Azar Nafisi March 5, 2010
Salman Rushdie April 17, 2010
Fourth series:
V.S. Naipaul October 19, 2010
Maxine Hong Kingston December 1, 2010
Edwidge Danticat March 25, 2011
Chris Abani April 17, 2011
Fifth series:
Amos Oz October 27, 2011
Naomi Shihab Nye @ Buffalo Seminary December 1, 2011
Naomi Shihab Nye @ Kleinhans Hall December 2, 2011
Zadie Smith (with Buffalo high school students), Kleinhans Hall, March 21, 2012
Zadie Smith (reception and presentation), Kleinhans Hall, March 21, 2012
Alexander McCall Smith April 12, 2012
Sixth series:
Russell Banks at Buffalo Seminary October 18, 2012
Russell Banks @ Kleinhans Hall October 18, 2012
Naruddin Farah at City Honors November 8, 2012
Naruddin Farah @ Kleinhans Hall Novermber 8, 2012
Alexandra Fuller @ Kleinhans Hall March 7 2013
Julia Alvarez @ Kleinhans Hall April 3, 2013
Seventh series:
Amy Tan at Buffalo Seminary & Kleinhans Hall November 22, 2013
Eighth series:
Colum McCann at Kleinhans Hall October 9, 2014
Ninth series:
Patti Smith at Kleinhans Hall April 17, 2015
Tenth series:
Claudia Rankine October 23, 2015
Dinaw Mengestu November18, 2015
Louise Erdrich March 10, 2016
Karl Ove Knausgard April 21, 2016
Eleventh series:
Marlon James at Just Buffalo Literary Center November 19, 2016
Edna O'Brien March 24, 2017
Dave Eggers April 20, 2017
Twelfth series:
Terry Tempest Williams October 12,2017
Toni Morrison November 9, 2017
Viet Thanh Nguyen March 23, 2018
Junot Diáz April 20, 2018, 2017