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Author and NYU Professor Hasia Diner to Speak at Temple Sholom, Tuesday, February 9th, 7:00 pm, FREEAuthor and NYU Professor Hasia Diner to Speak at Temple Sholom “We Remember with Reverence and Love” – American Jews and the Myth of Silence after the Holocaust: 1945-1962 Professor Hasia Diner will be at Temple Sholom on Tuesday, February 9th talking about her book “We Remember with Reverence and Love”, which dispels the myth that [...] Get a taste of Northern Italy’s agriturismi and learn easy ways to bring Italian farmhouse cuisine to your table. Matthew Scialabba and Melissa Pellegrino, authors of The Italian Farmer’s Table, will share their experiences of a four-month journey exploring 30 agriturismi (working farms with accommodations and restaurants) to learn authentic farm-to-table regional Italian cuisine, Wednesday, February [...] Date: 1/26/2010 Rosemary Wells, better known for her “Max and Ruby” children’s books, will discuss her new history-based story, Lincoln and His Boys, prompted by a 200-word letter by Lincoln’s son, Willie, about a trip he took with his father. To round out the panel, local history librarian, Carl White, will discuss the Gettysburg Address, Westchester historian Patrick [...] Leave it to Colman Andrews, restaurant columnist for the unfortunately shuttered Gourmet Magazine, to launch an Irish comfort food book – The Country Cooking of Ireland. He’ll appear at Just Books on Saturday, Dec. 5th from 10am-2pm to discuss and sign his new cookbook. Admission is free and open to the public. [...] SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Just Books Just Books is pleased to welcome Marina Julia Neary, an award-winning historical essayist, multilingual arts & entertainment journalist, published poet, playwright, actress, dancer and choreographer, as she introduces her first novel Wynfield’s Kingdom (Fireship Press, $29.95). Welcome to 1830s Bermondsey, London’s most notorious slum, a land of gang [...] Lee Woodruff’s world was blown apart In An Instant when her husband, ABC-TV commentator/reporter Bob Woodruff was critically injured by a roadside bomb in Iraq. Bob’s harrowing experience and miraculous recovery is documented in “In An Instant” – the best-selling book co-authored by the married couple. Now, the down-to-earth, self-deprecating, funny and delightful Lee is promoting [...] The Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich will present the William C. Crooks Distinguished Lecture on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, featuring Russell Shorto, author of The Island at the Center of the World. An archivist’s “find” in the New York State Library inspired this landmark tale about the Dutch people’s crucial role in making America what it is today. Published [...] Jene Luciani Presents The Bra Book at Just Books in Old Greenwich, Wednesday, November 11 @7pm, FREEWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 7:00 PM Just Books Just Books is pleased to welcome Jené Luciani and her clever and helpful book, The Bra Book: The Fashion Formula to Finding the Perfect Bra (BenBella Books, Dec 1, 2009; $19.95). When a September 2006 episode of The Oprah Winfrey [...] |
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