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There is probably more than one author named Amy Bloom. Amy Bloom (b. 1953) is an American writer who has worked as a psychotherapist and is the author of both fiction and nonfiction. She wrote "Away" and most of the books listed on this page but probably not the book about lacing.
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Thalia: Amy Blooms' Away: Thalia Book Club (October 29, 2008 at) In 1927, a Russian immigrant woman set off from New York City to walk home to Russia on foot. Amy Bloom tells how she took this kernel of historic fact and dreamed up a lush, epic, and yet wonderfully intimate novel. Jill Eikenberry performs an excerpt. Event location: Symphony Space
Meet the author Amy Bloom at this event for her book-club-perfect novel, Away. now available in paperback. Amy Bloom's collection of short stories, Come to Me, was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Los Angeles Times Fiction Award. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, Story, Antaeus, ... (more)
Amy Bloom - Away - Monday, October 13 at 7:30pmPlease check back soon for more event information.
Amy Bloom - Away - Monday, October 10 at 7:30pmPlease check back soon for more event information.
A familiar American tale begins with the immigrant experience and quickly elevates into a sweeping crosscountry saga. The story of a Jewish woman's search to find her young daughter is laden with linguistic tricks and deftly wrought characters.
In Amy Bloom’s newest novel, Away, 22-year-old Lillian Leyb flees a pogrom in Lithuania in and arrives in the Lower East Side in New York. She begins life anew as a seamstress for a Yiddish theater. This is only the beginning of her perilous journey as she encounters more violence and cruelty in the ... (more)
Event location: Wllton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897
Sponsored by Nextbook.org. Tickets are $8 ($6 students/under 25), at the Nextbook site.
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