Peter Wrampe presents a virtual book talk on "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea' by Charles Seife on Wednesday, July 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.. No other number can cause as much damage as it can. No other number advanced economic growth as it did. Peter will trace its origins, emergence, and morphing through civilizations and […]
The Wilton Historical Society hosts a lunchtime book discussion group that focuses on history. We welcome one and all! Join the next Booked for Lunch book talk on Zoom where we will discuss “The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women’s Rights” with bestselling author Dorothy Wickenden on Thursday, June 3, 12:30-1:30. Suggested contribution […]
Join the next Booked for Lunch book talk on Zoom! Looking for a great read, something engaging and informative? The Wilton Historical Society hosts a lunchtime book discussion group that focuses on history. We welcome one and all! “Gatsby-era noir at its best.” – says Erik Larson The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the […]
For fans of "A Man Called Ove," "Remarkably Bright Creatures" is a charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. Shelby Van Pelt’s debut novel is a gentle reminder that sometimes taking a hard look at the past can help uncover […]
