Author: Jennifer
Date: 09-24-03 11:33
The JCC of the North Shore in Marblehead, Massachusetts kicks off Jewish Book Month in November with many exciting book-related events.
If you want more information call 781.631.8330 extension 114.
Here's what's on tap:
Sunday, November 9th at 5pm
Carmit Delman, author of "Burnt Bread and Chutney" will share her insights on growing up between cultures. A gourmet Indian vegetarian buffet is included.
$15 per person
Wednesday, November 12th at 6:30pm
"Girls Night Out" with Pulitzer Prize winning playwright and author Wendy Wasserstein in conversation with NPR's Robin Young at the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem. The evening features dinner and conversation. Perfect for book groups.
$60 per person
Sunday, November 16th at 10am
Sports Brunch with sports writer Bill Simons and Sherry Levin, women's basketball analyst for ESPN, NESN and Fox Sports. Following brunch the award-winning documentary, "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" will be shown.
$5 students/$8 adults
Thursday, November 20th at 7pm
Phyllis Karas and Edward J. Mackenzie, Jr., authors of "Street Soldier: My Life as an Enforcer for Whitey Bulger and the Boston Irish Mob", the story of Edward's journey from foster homes to "leg-breaker" to raising to daughters as a single parent.
$5 per person
Thursday, December 4th at 7pm
Meet Leslie Epstein, author of "King of the Jews" and "San Remo Drive".
$5 per person
Authors at One Series:
Bring a brown bag lunch and meet some of the most talented local writers and authors from around the country.
Wednesday, October 29
Victoria Zackheim, "The Bone Weaver"
Wednesday, November 5
Risa Miller, "Welcome to Heavenly Heights" and Joan Leegant, "An Hour in Paradise"
Tuesday, November 18
Miriam Sagan, "Searching for a Mustard Seed: One Young Widow's Unconventional Story"
Wednesday, November 19
Mameve Medwed, "Mail, Host Family and End of an Error"
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