Wednesday, June 26th at 7pm, award-winning author Rebecca Solnit will be at MPC discussing her new book The Faraway Nearby. This book, her twelfth, is an intricate exploration of storytelling, memory, family and imagination. We hope you will join us for what is sure to be a fascinating evening.
Rebecca Solnit’s previous works include A Paradise Built in Hell, A Field Guide to Getting Lost, Wanderlust, and River of Shadows (winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award). More information about her books, as well as interviews and essays, are available on her website: http://www.rebeccasolnit.com .
Rebecca was recently interviewed for NPR Books. Read more and listen to the interview on the NPR website.
Street parking is available behind the church on Grisborne Avenue, further down Thornhill Avenue next to Thornhill Elementary School, or on nearby Mountain Blvd. More parking and directions information is available on MPC’s parking and directions page.
The book talk is co-sponsored by Great Good Place for Books in Montclair. You’ll have the option of purchasing the book from them right after the talk.