MIAMI BOOK FAIR
Nov
17
12:30 PM12:30

MIAMI BOOK FAIR

  • Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus (map)
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20TH CENTURY LIVES: READINGS FROM THREE BIOGRAPHIES

I’ll be sharing the stage with David N. Schwartz, author of The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age and Zachary Leader, author of The Life of Saul Bellow.

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FT. LAUDERDALE: NSU ART MUSEUM
Oct
27
12:00 PM12:00

FT. LAUDERDALE: NSU ART MUSEUM

Talking about my newest book, HIDDEN TAPESTRY. It's show and tell, with some amazing images of art and Gypsies and WWII Resistance fighters.

Admission to the museum is normally $12, but NSU is offering admission and the talk for $10. Check out the new Renoir exhibit while you're there! RSVP here or call 954-262-0258

 

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NEW YORK: Columbia University
Oct
15
6:00 PM18:00

NEW YORK: Columbia University

  • World Room, 2nd floor Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University (map)
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The Roma Peoples Project at Columbia University in collaboration with the General Delegation of the Government of Flanders to the USA, will co-host a book launch of Hidden Tapestry: Jan Yoors, His Two Wives, and the War That Made Them One by Debra Dean. This historical biography examines the work of Flemish author and artist Jan Yoors, one of the first recognized writers to counter stereotypes of Roma with his nuanced portrayals.

Free and open to the public. To RSVP, please go here or e-mail fhny@flandershouse.org

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BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL
Sep
16
3:00 PM15:00

BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

Hidden and Real. In two compelling, compassionate and revelatory books Debra Dean (Hidden Tapestry) and Sarah Weinman (The Real Lolita) explore and expose the lives of 1950’s artist Jan Yoors and his bohemian menage, and the scandal of Sally Horner, whose unfortunate life may have been the true life story behind Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita.

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NEW YORK: GREENWICH HOUSE
Sep
14
3:00 PM15:00

NEW YORK: GREENWICH HOUSE

Talking about my newest book, HIDDEN TAPESTRY. It's show and tell, with some amazing images of art and Gypsies and WWII Resistance fighters. Marianne Yoors will be on hand for a Q&A, and there will be a book signing afterwards.

The event is free and open to the public but seating is limited and can be reserved after August 23rd  here 

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GAITHERSBURG, MD: BOOK FESTIVAL
May
19
12:15 PM12:15

GAITHERSBURG, MD: BOOK FESTIVAL

Gaithersburg, for those in the know, is just outside Washington D.C.  I'll be doing a talk with slides in the H.L. Mencken Pavilion, and a book signing afterwards. It all takes place outdoors, with lots of activities, book tables, and food stalls. Make it a weekend field trip!

Free admission and parking!

 

 

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