[Hac-announce] November 2019 Book Discussion: "Assassination Vacation" by Sarah Vowell

[kvngough at aol.com]

Our book for November is Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell. The discussion will take place Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 2:30 pm [Note: the group decided to leave the start time at 2:30 pm for now.] in the Library of the Unitarian Society of New Haven at 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden.


>From Amazon:
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of Americanhistory and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor.With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like noother -- a journey to the pit stops of American political murder and throughthe myriad ways they have been used for fun and profit, for political andcultural advantage.*


"A learned,engagingly discursive, funny, sometimes even jolly ramble -- literally --through the landscape of American presidential assassinations...Vowell makes anexcellent traveling companion, what with her rare combination of erudition andcheek." -- Bruce Handy, The New York Times Book Review


Light snacks will be served.    
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