Author Visit: Alyson Richman & Shaunna Edwards

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Books & Reading

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Adults
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Join authors Alyson Richman and Shaunna Edwards as they discuss their latest book, The Thread Collectors. Loosely inspired by the authors' own family histories, The Thread Collectors is a rich, historical novel set during the Civil War about two women -- one Black and yearning for freedom in New Orleans, the other a Jewish abolitionist in New York -- whose resourceful sewing to support their communities leads them on unexpected, dangerous journeys as they fight to bring their beloveds home from the front.

Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Refreshments will be served.

 

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