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Why We Read and Write Family History

Join noted author Helen Epstein at the Newton Free Library for a program titled Why We Read and Write Family History.  She will discuss books-of-life writing including her own and help participants think about their own autobiographical projects.

Helen Epstein is the author of six books of literary non-fiction including the memoirs Children of the Holocaust and Where She Came From: A Daughter's Search for her Mother's History, which were both New York Times Notable Books of the Year.

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