Literature · Book Talk

David Conrad-Pérez — Fire in the Heart of the City

Name: David Conrad-Pérez — Fire in the Heart of the City
Start: 2026-09-01T19:00:00
End: 2026-09-01
Location: Politics and Prose Bookstore

An author talk with David Conrad-Pérez at Politics and Prose Bookstore.

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 7:00 PM (EST) Politics and Prose Bookstore Washington , District of Columbia

Politics and Prose Bookstore hosts author David Conrad-Pérez for a compelling discussion of his latest work, 'Fire in the Heart of the City: The Triangle Shirtwaist Tragedy and the Origins of Modern Charity.' This event offers readers a chance to engage with the author as he explores the historical and social implications of the tragedy and the subsequent rise of modern charity. Join us for an insightful evening of literature and history in Washington, DC.

What to Expect

An insightful author presentation and book discussion.

Who Should Attend

Book lovers
History enthusiasts
Readers
Local community

Agenda Overview

7:00 PM: Author talk and discussion.

Venue & Address

Politics and Prose Bookstore

5015 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington , District of Columbia
United States

Organizer

Politics and Prose · Bookstore

A renowned independent bookstore in Washington, DC.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the author?

David Conrad-Pérez.

What is the book about?

The Triangle Shirtwaist tragedy and the origins of modern charity.

Where is the event?

Politics and Prose Bookstore, 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC.

When is it?

September 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM.

Is it free?

Check the Politics and Prose website for event details.

Can I buy the book there?

Yes, the bookstore typically stocks the author's work.