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Book Talk with A. D. Nauman | Down the Steep

March 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free

Join us for a lunchtime talk by A. D. Nauman on her historical fiction novel, “Down the Steep.” Set in the Civil Rights era in southeast Virginia, “Down the Steep” is the story of Willa McCoy, the teenage daughter of a Klansman who learns to overcome her own racism. When Willa learns a devastating secret that forces her to see her father’s true character, the once-loyal daughter rebels. The book investigates how we grow as people and overcome prejudice while navigating the complexities of our need to belong. A book signing will follow the talk.

For more information, contact Anne McCrery at anne.mccrery@lva.virginia.gov or 804.692.3568. This talk is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Limited free parking is available underneath the Library at 800 East Broad Street.

Details

Date:
March 14
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:

Organizer

Library of Virginia
Phone
8046923500
Email
nan.carmack@lva.virginia.gov
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Venue

Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219 United States
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Phone
8046923500
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