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First Thursday Book Discussion

"An American in Provence"
2023-07-06 12:00:00 2023-07-06 13:00:00 America/Chicago First Thursday Book Discussion Let Jamie Beck transport you to the South of France with "An American in Provence." Part art book, part travelogue, part memoir and part cookbook, the book is perfect for art lovers, Francophiles and armchair travelers alike. This beautiful collection is filled with exquisite portrait, scenic and still-life photography. Peck will also give a live online author talk on June 15. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Conference Room B

Thursday, July 06
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-07-06 12:00:00 2023-07-06 13:00:00 America/Chicago First Thursday Book Discussion Let Jamie Beck transport you to the South of France with "An American in Provence." Part art book, part travelogue, part memoir and part cookbook, the book is perfect for art lovers, Francophiles and armchair travelers alike. This beautiful collection is filled with exquisite portrait, scenic and still-life photography. Peck will also give a live online author talk on June 15. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Conference Room B

Columbia Public Library

Conference Room B

Let Jamie Beck transport you to the South of France with "An American in Provence." Part art book, part travelogue, part memoir and part cookbook, the book is perfect for art lovers, Francophiles and armchair travelers alike. This beautiful collection is filled with exquisite portrait, scenic and still-life photography. Peck will also give a live online author talk on June 15. Adults.

Let Jamie Beck transport you to the South of France with "An American in Provence." Part art book, part travelogue, part memoir and part cookbook, it is perfect for art lovers, Francophiles and armchair travelers alike. "An American in Provence" is a beautiful collection of exquisite portrait, scenic and still-life photography.

Jamie Beck will also appear live as part of the DBRL Online Author Series Thursday, June 15, 1-2 p.m. which will be recorded for later viewing. Learn more and register.

Adults.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Featured | Books & Authors |

TAGS: | Book Discussion |

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