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Community
Calendar
Sunday October 26, 2008
27 Tishrei 5769
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Jewish Book Month: Allen Ruff, author of Save Me Julie Kogon
CULTURAL/ARTS
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| Time:
10:00
AM
- 12:00
AM
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Author Talk:
Allen Ruff is a former bartender, currently a book seller, cab driver, story teller and political activist. He holds a Ph.D. in US History from the University of Wisconsin and has previously published several book-length histories, and numerous journalistic pieces. This is his first novel.
A talented raconteur, he inherited that skill from some of the real New Haven characters, now the inspiration for Save Me, Julie Kogon. He book portrays four generations of a Jewish family coping with life in the Legion Ave/Oak Street neighborhood of New Haven. He currently calls Madison, Wisconsin home.
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Location:
JCC Community Room
360 Amity Road
New Haven, CT
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| Contact:
Marvin
Bargar
392-6125
jhsgnahoo.com
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Sponsored By |
Jewish Historical Society
Jewish Community Center
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