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Afternoon Book Group: Isaac's Storm By Erik Larson

When:
Thursday, May 09, 2019, 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM
Where:
Silver Spring Library
900 Wayne Ave.
Silver Spring, MD  20910
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Carolyn F Lauer
2404856033 (p)
Category:
Arts & Entertainment
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
No Fee

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History is a 2000 New York Times bestseller by Erik Larson presented in a non-fiction, novelistic style. The book follows the events immediately preceding, during, and after the 1900 Galveston hurricane. The book is set in turn-of-the-century Galveston, Texas, a bustling port, placing a primary focus on the role of Issac Cline in the hurricane's destruction of Galveston.

The Afternoon Book Group is open to all -- Village membership not required. RSVP not required. The book will be available on the library reserve shelf.

Call Today: (240) 833-5580