Name: NCPL Book Talk: Julie Orringer
Start: 2020-08-16T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2020-08-16T19:30:00-04:00

NCPL Book Talk: Julie Orringer

NCPL Book Talk: Julie Orringer: The Friends of the North Castle Public Library present this Zoom Book Talk with NY Times Best-selling author of The Invisible Bridge, Julie Orringer. Julie will discuss her new book, The Flight Portfolio. The novel tells the story of Varian Fry, a young American, who travelled to France and set up the Emergency Rescue Committee that procured false passports, secured visas, and engineered escape routes for artists and writers fleeing the Nazis after the invasion of France. Including Hannah Arendt, Franz Werfel, Andre Breton, Max Ernst, and Marc Chagall.

Julie’s first novel, The Invisible Bridge is a love story set in Paris and Budapest during the second World War.

Author photo by Brigitte Lacombe