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One Book Anniversary Featuring Florence Adler Swims Forever!
Thursday, June 10 at 7:00pm ET
Celebrate the first anniversary of One Book, One Hadassah as Hadassah Magazine Executive Editor Lisa Hostein interviews Rachel Beanland, author of the acclaimed Florence Adler Swims Forever. Touted as “the perfect summer read” and one of the best books of 2020 by USA TODAY, the story, set in 1930s Atlantic City, begins with a shocking tragedy that results in three generations of a Jewish family grappling with heartbreak, romance and the weight of family secrets. The book is the winner of the 2020 National Jewish Book Award’s Goldberg Prize, which honors a debut work of fiction.
This event is free and open to all.
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Barbara Snyder says
Will this be recorded so I can watch later since I have a commitment that evening?
Talia Liben Yarmush says
Hi Barbara, please contact engagement@hadassah.org. They will be able to answer your question and help you out.
Elizabeth Edelglass says
Do you have a book club discussion guide for this book?
Talia Liben Yarmush says
Hi Liz – here’s the link: https://www.hadassahmagazine.org/2021/06/07/florence-adler-swims-forever-book-club-guide/
Joan Solomon says
Hello,
I’m facilitating a review of “Florence Adler Swims Forever” for my book group and am unable to locate the recording of your interview with Lisa Holstein last June. Would you please send a link of the recording?
Thank you.
Joan Solomon 404-754-0136