BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260904T004650Z DTSTART:20150520T160000Z DTEND:20150520T170000Z UID:20150520T160000Z-20150520T170000Z-16@danwashburn.com SUMMARY:Honolulu\, HI DESCRIPTION:THE FORBIDDEN GAME: GOLF AND THE CHINESE DREAM\n\nWhere: E ast-West Center Gallery\, John A. Burns Hall\, 1601 East-West Road\nWh en: May 20 2015 - 12:00pm until May 20 2015 - 1:00pm\nWhat: Join award -winning journalist Dan Washburn for a discussion of his recent book\, The Forbidden Game: Golf and the Chinese Dream\, which uses the polit ically taboo topic of golf to paint what critics are calling an illumi nating portrait of modern China. The Forbidden Game follows the lives of three men intimately involved in China's bizarre golf scene\, where new golf courses are at once banned and booming. Washburn\, who lived in China from 2002 to 2011\, spent more than seven years researching and writing the book described as strikingly original by The Wall Stre et Journal.\n\nDan’s writing has appeared in The Economist\, The Atlan tic\, Slate\, Golf Digest and many others. He is also the founding edi tor of Shanghaiist.com\, one of the most widely read English-language websites about China. His book The Forbidden Game was named one of the best books of the year by The Financial Times. \n\nModerating the con versation will be author and Honolulu Magazine Senior Editor Don Walla ce.\n\nAdmission to this public event is free\; seating list limited.\ n\nPlease RSVP: Phone: 808-944-7111 or EWCInfo@EastWestCenter.org\n\nP aid parking available on the UH Manoa campus\n\nPrimary Contact Info:\ nEmail: EWCInfo@EastWestCenter.org\nPhone: 808-944-7111\n\nhttp://www. parnassusbooks.net/event/author-event-dan-washburn-author-forbidden-ga me-golf-and-chinese-dream X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

THE FORBIDDEN GAME: GOLF AND THE CHINE SE DREAM

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Where: East-West Center Gallery\, John A. Burns Hall\ , 1601 East-West Road
\nWhen: May 20 2015 –\; 12:00pm until Ma y 20 2015 –\; 1:00pm
\nWhat: Join award-winning journalist Dan Washburn for a discussion of his recent book\, The Forbidden Game: Go lf and the Chinese Dream\, which uses the politically taboo topic of g olf to paint what critics are calling “\;an illuminating portrait of modern China.”\; The Forbidden Game follows the lives of thre e men intimately involved in China’\;s bizarre golf scene\, where new golf courses are at once banned and booming. Washburn\, who lived in China from 2002 to 2011\, spent more than seven years researching and writing the book described as “\;strikingly original”\; by The Wall Street Journal.

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Dan’s writing has appeared in The Economist\, The Atlantic\, Slate\, Golf Digest and many others. He is also the founding editor of Shanghaiist.com\, one of the most widely r ead English-language websites about China. His book The Forbidden Game was named one of the best books of the year by The Financial Times. < /p>\n

Moderating the conversation will be author and Honolulu Magazi ne Senior Editor Don Wallace.

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Admission to this public event i s free\; seating list limited.

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Please RSVP: Phone: 808-944-711 1 or EWCInfo@EastWestCenter.org

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Paid parking available on the UH Manoa campus

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Primary Contact Info:
\nEmail: EWCInfo@East WestCenter.org
\nPhone: 808-944-7111

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http://www.parnassusbo oks.net/event/author-event-dan-washburn-author-forbidden-game-golf-and -chinese-dream

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