Susan Orlean Author Talk & Book Signing: "The Library Book"

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

Susan Orlean, hailed as a “national treasure,” is a New York Times bestselling author of seven novels and an award-winning journalist at The New Yorker.

Her newest novel The Library Book reopens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history and delivers a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution—our libraries. With her signature wit, insight, compassion, and talent for deep research, Orlean investigates the legendary Los Angeles Public Library fire to showcase the larger, critical role that libraries play in our lives.

This event is free and open to the public. Limited open seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserved seating is available when the book is pre-ordered from Warwick’s for the event. Check-in begins at 6:15pm. Contact Warwick’s for details: 858-454-0347.

 

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