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Conversation with Paulette Jiles Author of News of the World

One Book One Community

2021-07-27 19:00:00 2021-07-27 20:00:00 America/Chicago Conversation with Paulette Jiles Author of News of the World Join the author of our One Book One Community selection News of the World, Paulette Jiles, as she discusses her best-selling novel. Please register for link to Zoom. Virtual -

Tuesday, July 27
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-07-27 19:00:00 2021-07-27 20:00:00 America/Chicago Conversation with Paulette Jiles Author of News of the World Join the author of our One Book One Community selection News of the World, Paulette Jiles, as she discusses her best-selling novel. Please register for link to Zoom. Virtual -

Join the author of our One Book One Community selection News of the World, Paulette Jiles, as she discusses her best-selling novel. Please register for link to Zoom.

Bestselling novelist Paulette Jiles will talk about her research and history she delved into, from the Civil War to 1800’s Texas culture to the subject of captives held by the Kiowa and Comanche tribes. She will share the stories behind the creation and development of her fascinating characters in News of the World, a National Book Award Finalist. Her novels include Enemy Women, Stormy Weather and The Color of Lightning.   

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | One Book One Community |

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