Author Event at the Library: Newport Author Thayer Donavan

Author Thayer Donovan will tell stories from his book The Maxies: Short Stories of Growing Up on the Point Section of Newport, RI. Donovan was born on the Point and spent his first 21 years there. Here his tales of adventures with his cronies in the 1950s who called themselves the "Maxies" and hung around the home of William King Covell. Free and open to the public; no registration required. The author will be available to sell and sign copies of the book.