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KING LIBRARY Reservations are required for all programs • kinglibrary@fourarts.org ■ (561) 655-2766

Florida Voices, Page Turners, and Talk of Kings book discussions will have live virtual options and recordings available online • Reservations available via The Four Arts app or www.fourarts.org

FLORIDA VOICES

Mamta Chaudhry Haunting Paris

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Dixon Education Building Miami author Mamta Chaudhry will discuss her debut novel, praised as “a heart-wrenching love letter to Paris” by Publishers Weekly. It is a profoundly moving story of enduring love, unfathomable loss, and a quest that leads back to the dark days when Nazis occupied the City of Light. Chaudhry’s early fiction, poetry, and feature articles have been published in newspapers and magazines in the U.S. and in India.

Anne McCrary Sullivan & Holly Genzen The Everglades: Stories of Grit and Spirit from the Mangrove Wilderness Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Dixon Education Building

Everglades National Park’s mangrove wilderness is the most expansive in the western hemisphere and the largest continuous system of mangroves in the world. Through image and story, Anne McCrary Sullivan and Holly Genzen will introduce the dynamic and beautiful mangrove world of western Everglades National Park, bringing to life the voices of scientists, adventurers, photographers, and others who have engaged deeply with that wilderness.

Florida Voices is generously supported by the Fred J. Brotherton Endowment for Literature, established at The Four Arts by the Fred J. Brotherton Charitable Foundation. Fred Brotherton, who died in 2003, was for many years a Benefactor of The Four Arts and a strong supporter of its programs. Florida Voices, featuring the state that was Mr. Brotherton’s winter home, serves as a continuing memorial to this much-respected member of The Four Arts.

PAGE TURNERS Anxious People

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Author: Fredrik Backman • Facilitator: Dr. Rachel Schipper, Director of Libraries An apartment open house turns into a life-or-death situation, when a failed bank robber bursts in and takes a group of strangers hostage, in this ingeniously constructed story about the enduring power of friendship, forgiveness, and hope — the things that save us, even in the most anxious of times.

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