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The Brookyln Literary Walking Tour: Discover a journey through Brooklyn's literary past, ending at BookCourt!
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“To some this is considered the first true detective novel, to others the greatest.”  Jack |
“This autobiographical work about friendship, illness, obsession, and death is the perfect introduction to Bernhard...”  Sam |
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 “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” -Mark Twain     |
Joanna Hershon is the author of The German Bride, The Outside of August, and Swimming. She has received fellowships from Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and the Edward Albee Foundation. An adjunct assistant professor in the creative writing department at Columbia University, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband, the painter Derek Buckner, and their twin sons.
Timber Press is a publisher of books on gardening, ornamental and edible horticulture, garden design, sustainability, natural history, and the Pacific Northwest.
