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Featuring comedy, trivia, and yes, even literary discussion, Short Story Night is the perfect book club for people who don't have time for a book club!Read the story before each event. Download the story: https://neenahlibrary.org/sites/default/files/inline-files/Sept%20SSN%202025.pdf
Join us at Lion's Tail Brewing 116 S Commercial St, Neenah, WI 54956
For the September session we will be joined virtually by acclaimed author David Wright Faladé!
David Wright Faladé is the author of the novel, Black Cloud Rising, a New York Times’ Critics Pick and one of the New Yorker’s Best Books of 2022. His first book, the narrative history Fire on the Beach: Recovering the Lost Story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island Lifesavers, was one of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Best Books of 2001. His second, Away Running, was named an Outstanding International Book by the US Board on Books for Young People.
His new novel, The New Internationals, tells the story of an unlikely love triangle—between a Holocaust survivor, a Sorbonne student from colonial West Africa, and a black GI—set in the turmoil of post-WWII Paris. Read here “Mixeded: A Son’s Story,” the essay that tells the story behind the story at the heart of the book.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
240 E Wisconsin Ave, Neenah, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54956
