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6:00 pm
Author Talk with Katrin Schumann, Susan Bernhard, and James Charlesworth
Katrin Schumann, (The Forgotten Hours, Lake Union), Susan Bernhard (Winter Loon, Little A) and James Charlesworth (The Patricide of George Benjamin Hill, Skyhorse) will launch a lively and interactive conversation about family dynamics, reading various excerpts from their books to reflect a different take on the theme, and talking about the reasons behind their craft […]
Find out more »Reading with Chloe Benjamin at the BPL
It's 1969 in New York City's Lower East Side, and word has spread of the arrival of a mystical woman, a traveling psychic who claims to be able to tell anyone the day they will die. The Gold children—four adolescents on the cusp of self-awareness—sneak out to hear their fortunes. The prophecies inform their next […]
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.