[LAWS] Live Event Book Discussion: The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
Details
BIG CHANGES FOR THIS EVENT ... WE'RE GOING LIVE!
We will meet in person at 12:45 pm at the restaurant 26 Beach in Venice for lunch and discussion. The restaurant is at 3100 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA 90292 and we will be in the private room called the Champagne Room at the back of the restaurant.
We're looking forward to seeing all your lovely faces in the flesh :-) but if you're unable to attend, please change your RSVP to "not going."
Beth
=======================
Described by Google:
The Correspondent by Virginia Evans is an epistolary novel about Sybil, a retired, divorced lawyer in her 70s who communicates with the world through letters to friends, family, and even famous authors, revealing her life, regrets, and search for forgiveness as she confronts a painful past. The book is praised for its charming and poignant portrayal of an endearing, cantankerous protagonist and her relationships, exploring themes of aging, connection, and reconciliation through her correspondence.
The author Virginia Evans wrote this fiction during the pandemic and in a closet of her house.
An interview:
Miraculous and Mundane, “The Correspondent” Explores Rebirth in a Winter Season – Southern Review of Books
PS this book has a long wait list at libraries. If you order from Target, be sure to buy the English version.
Attendance rules apply.
Eva
