A Hard Place To Leave: A Conversation with Marcia DeSanctis and Erin Byrne
Thu, May 12
|Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum
Time & Location
May 12, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, 93 Pike St #307, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
About the Event
Co-presented with Elliot Bay Books.
With travel restrictions easing back, Folio invites you to a conversation and wine reception with New York Times best selling travel author Marcia DeSanctis and award winning travel author Erin Byrne.
Restless to leave, eager to return: this memoir in essays captures the unrelenting pull between the past and the present, between traveling the world and staying home.
Starting in a dreary Moscow hotel room in 1983, weaving back and forth to rural New England, and ending on a West Texas trail in 2020, Marcia DeSanctis tells stories that span the globe and half a lifetime. With intimacy and depth, over quicksand in France, insomnia in Cambodia, up a volcano in Rwanda, spinning through the eye of a snowstorm in Bismarck, and atop a dumpster in her own backyard, this New York Times bestselling author, award-winning essayist and journalist for Vogue and Travel + Leisure…
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