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| March | | | | | | PAMELA DRUCKERMAN
Bringing up Bebe
Tuesday, March 6th at 7 PMThe former Wall Street Journal reporter explores the differences between
American and Parisian child-rearing when she moves to Paris and has three
children of her own. What is the secret behind France’s well-behaved kids? Druckerman
learns a lot about this society of good little sleepers, gourmet eaters and
reasonably relaxed parents.
"(Druckerman) is ever engaging
and lively to read." –
Publishers Weekly | | | |
Transcendently, seductively, irresistibly French. — Alan Furst
Black returns to read from her latest Aimee Leduc mystery, in
which Aimee is happy her long-time business partner Rene has found a
girlfriend. But she can't suppress her doubts about the relationship;
Rene is moving way too fast, and Aimee's instincts tell her Meizi,
this supposed love of Rene's life, isn't trustworthy. Then Meizi
disappears during a Chinatown dinner to take a phone call and never
comes back to the restaurant. Minutes later, the body of a young man,
a science prodigy and volunteer at the nearby Musee, is found
shrink-wrapped in an alleyway - with Meizi's photo in his wallet.
| | | | | GREGORY CROUCH
China's Wings
Tuesday, March 13 at 7 PMPart adventure, part unearthed history, China's Wings is
the incredible real-life saga of a flying band of brothers who opened
the skies over China in the years leading up to World War II. Join us as
Crouch - acclaimed author of Enduring Patagonia and West Point graduate and former Army Ranger - shares the story of William Langhorne Bond and his fearless guidance of the American-backed China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC).
"This is the rousing story of the enterprising Pan Am pilots who built a
frontier airline and went on to become aviation heroes, flying over the
Himalayas, helping save China, and thereby transforming the
world." - James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors.
| | | | | ADAM HOCHSCHILD
To End All Wars
Thursday, March 15 at 7 PMA brilliant new
history of the Great War that raises the eternal question of why such a
terrible war was ever fought in
the first place. Hochschild
focuses on the long-ignored moral
drama of the war's critics, alongside its generals and heroes.
“Epic yet human-scaled, this is history
for buffs and novices alike, a stirring and provocative exploration of the
Great War and the nature of war itself." - Tony Horwitz, author of A Voyage Long and Strange | | | | | | |
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