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Author Breakfast: Typewriter Beach by Meg Waite Clayton

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills

An unforgettable historical novel told across dual timelines, centered on the unlikely friendship between a screenwriter and a young actress hoping to be Alfred Hitchcock’s next star. $65 per person

Author Breakfast: Fagin the Thief by Allison Epstein

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills

A reimagining of the world created by Charles Dickens, seen through the eyes of Jacob Fagin—Victorian literature’s notorious villain. $65 per person

Book Club: Flesh

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills

Share your thoughts on today’s best-selling novels, moderated by Nicole Yablans, an English teacher and library consultant. March's pick is Flesh by bestselling author and Booker prize winner David Szalay. Flesh follows István, a Hungarian teen whose life veers off course after a disastrous early relationship. He rises from poverty to the world of London’s ultra‑rich, […]