Phyllis Skoy Reading Myopia: A Memoir at American Sephardi Federation

Wednesday, December 13
7:30pm
Myopia: A Memoir
Presented by American Sephardi Federation
Book Talk
In her recently published memoir, Myopia, we learn about the life of the novelist. Phyllis M. Skoy lives with her husband and Australian cattle dog in Placitas, New Mexico where she settled after living on the Upper West Side of Manhattan for many years.
Tickets: Free, reservations required
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The Three Times of the Law by Alain Didier-Weill at Après-Coup

Après-Coup Psychoanalytic Association presents BOOK PRESENTATION
The Three Times of the Law by Alain Didier-Weill, Translated by Andrew Weller, Agincourt Press, The Seahorse Imprint, 2017
Saturday, December 16, 2017, 10:30 am -1:00 pm, The School of Visual Arts, 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY
With the participation of: Marco Antonio Coutinho Jorge, Mark Stafford, Jean-Michel Vives, Martin Winn

What is there in language that is so dreadful that, most often, man assents to it only in order to chatter rather than to speak? This book proposes a radically novel approach to the enigma Continue reading The Three Times of the Law by Alain Didier-Weill at Après-Coup

The Ruined House by Ruby Namdar at the Center For Jewish History

DECEMBER @ the Center for Jewish History

Thursday, December 7
7 pm
The Ruined House by Ruby Namdar
Presented by American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History & 14th Street Y
Book Launch
Book talk to launch and celebrate the new English translation of Ruby Namdar’s award winning “The Ruined House” from Hebrew. Talk featuring Ruby Namdar and Liel Leibowitz (Tablet Magazine).
Tickets: $10 general; $5 AJHS/CJH/14th Street Y members, seniors, students; $12 at the door
Link: http://programs.cjh.org/event/the-ruined-house-2017-12-07