New York Times Best Selling Author Ayelet Waldman
Book Signing at the Chattanooga Public Library was held October 8, 2015
Friends of the Chattanooga Public Library was proud to announce that Ayelet Waldman, New York Times Best Selling author was at the downtown Chattanooga Public Library 1001 Broad Street Fourth Floor Thursday, October 8, 2015. Ayelet Waldman spoke about her writing process and her latest book LOVE AND TREASURE . A Meet the Author Reception took place and attendees at the reception received an autographed copy of her most recent novel, LOVE AND TREASURE , for $20.00 and a photo opportunity with Ms. Waldman. The Friends of the Library and the Jewish Community Federation collaborated in bringing Ms. Waldman to Chattanooga.
Barnes and Noble had a representative available at the library for individuals to purchase her latest book LOVE AND TREASURE . Her finest novel to date, LOVE AND TREASURE , is a spell-binding story of contraband masterpieces and valuables, weaving a tale around the fascinating true history of the Hungarian Gold Train in WWII which was filled with unspeakable riches confiscated from the Jewish population by the Nazis. A story of brilliantly drawn characters, LOVE AND TREASURE, is a sad, funny, richly detailed work that poses hard questions about the value of precious things in a time when life itself has no value.
Other books by Ayelet Waldman include: Red Hook Road , A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace, Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, Mommy Track Mysteries . Her essays have appeared in the New York Times, Vogue, Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. Radio Commentaries have been broadcast on All Things Considered, and the California Report. Ayelet Waldman is married to author Michael Chabon, and they have four children.
Book Signing at the Chattanooga Public Library was held October 8, 2015
Friends of the Chattanooga Public Library was proud to announce that Ayelet Waldman, New York Times Best Selling author was at the downtown Chattanooga Public Library 1001 Broad Street Fourth Floor Thursday, October 8, 2015. Ayelet Waldman spoke about her writing process and her latest book LOVE AND TREASURE . A Meet the Author Reception took place and attendees at the reception received an autographed copy of her most recent novel, LOVE AND TREASURE , for $20.00 and a photo opportunity with Ms. Waldman. The Friends of the Library and the Jewish Community Federation collaborated in bringing Ms. Waldman to Chattanooga.
Barnes and Noble had a representative available at the library for individuals to purchase her latest book LOVE AND TREASURE . Her finest novel to date, LOVE AND TREASURE , is a spell-binding story of contraband masterpieces and valuables, weaving a tale around the fascinating true history of the Hungarian Gold Train in WWII which was filled with unspeakable riches confiscated from the Jewish population by the Nazis. A story of brilliantly drawn characters, LOVE AND TREASURE, is a sad, funny, richly detailed work that poses hard questions about the value of precious things in a time when life itself has no value.
Other books by Ayelet Waldman include: Red Hook Road , A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace, Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, Mommy Track Mysteries . Her essays have appeared in the New York Times, Vogue, Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. Radio Commentaries have been broadcast on All Things Considered, and the California Report. Ayelet Waldman is married to author Michael Chabon, and they have four children.
Jeff Shaara
Previous New York Times bestselling authors at the Chattanooga Public Library sponsored by the Friends of the Chattanooga Public Library
Jeff Shaara , The Smoke at Dawn ,
Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure – two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Killer Angels . His most recent series, which focuses on WWII, includes The Final Storm, No Less Than Victory , The Steel Wave , and The Rising Tide . Jeff has also written To the Last Man , The Glorious Cause , Rise to Rebellion , and Gone for Soldiers . In 2012, Jeff Shaara once again returned to the Civil War, beginning with A Blaze of Glory: A Novel of the Battle of Shiloh , and most recently, A Chain of Thunder: A Novel of the Siege of Vicksburg .
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Author Laura Johnston Kohl
Talked about her book Jonestown Survivor An Insider’s Look
Jeff Shaara , The Smoke at Dawn ,
Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure – two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Killer Angels . His most recent series, which focuses on WWII, includes The Final Storm, No Less Than Victory , The Steel Wave , and The Rising Tide . Jeff has also written To the Last Man , The Glorious Cause , Rise to Rebellion , and Gone for Soldiers . In 2012, Jeff Shaara once again returned to the Civil War, beginning with A Blaze of Glory: A Novel of the Battle of Shiloh , and most recently, A Chain of Thunder: A Novel of the Siege of Vicksburg .
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Author Laura Johnston Kohl
Talked about her book Jonestown Survivor An Insider’s Look
Megan Whelan Talked about writing
books for youth and teens.
books for youth and teens.
Author
Mary Alice Monroe
, visited the Chattanooga Public Library Downtown Branch on July 15, 2013. Mary Alice Monroe is a New York Times Bestselling author.