Events for August 24, 2017
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Novelist LAURA SCHENONE’s The Dogs of Avalon
Brookline Booksmith hosts novelist LAURA SCHENONE with her new novel: The Dogs of Avalon: The Race to Save Animals in Peril. The Dogs of Avalon introduces Marion Fitzgibbon, born in rural Ireland, where animals are valued only for their utility. Believing in the value of all creatures, she and a group of local women champion the cause […]
Find out more »Freedom’s Ring, A Boston-set Novel by HEIDI CHIAVAROLI
Trident Booksellers host author HEIDI CHIAVAROLI as she takes her audience back in time to discover what really happened the night of the Boston Massacre. She will read passages from her debut novel, Freedom's Ring, answer questions, and sign books. From the Boston Marathon bombing to the American Revolution and the Boston Massacre, past and […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.