Events for July 12, 2018 › Book Talk
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6:00 pm
JANE WILLAN at the Boston Public Library
A charming and clever traditional mystery debut set at a bucolic Welsh convent, The Shadow of Death introduces Sister Agatha, a mystery-loving nun who finds herself in the midst of a real-life murder case. Reverend JANE WILLAN is a parish minister and author in Paxton, Massachusetts. She serves the First Congregational Church of Paxton and […]
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Arlington Author Salon at the Kickstand Café
The Arlington Author Salon is a free reading series with a twist: each author's presentation includes something special to tickle the senses. Music, paintings, photographs, tasty treats, fabrics, even smells! Let yourself be transported with an immersive, literary experience. This theme for the summer salon: "A Novel Trio: On Being Human and Other Investigations" with ANNIE HARTNETT, MIRA […]
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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.