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Stealing Home - with author Eric Nusbaum

Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between

2021-06-03 19:00:00 2021-06-03 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Stealing Home - with author Eric Nusbaum Join Tacoma author Eric Nusbaum for a discussion of his book Stealing Home, ​a story about baseball, family, the American Dream, and the fight to turn Los Angeles into a big league city. Virtual Pierce County Library - Virtual Room 1

Thursday, June 03
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-06-03 19:00:00 2021-06-03 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Stealing Home - with author Eric Nusbaum Join Tacoma author Eric Nusbaum for a discussion of his book Stealing Home, ​a story about baseball, family, the American Dream, and the fight to turn Los Angeles into a big league city. Virtual Pierce County Library - Virtual Room 1

Join Tacoma author Eric Nusbaum for a discussion of his book Stealing Home, ​a story about baseball, family, the American Dream, and the fight to turn Los Angeles into a big league city.

“Eric Nusbaum takes several overlooked threads of history and weaves them into a vivid tapestry of 20th century America that is at once sprawling and intimate, raw and poignant. Stealing Home is a relevant and important book--and a fantastic read.”
     —Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures

Eric Nusbaum is a writer and former editor at VICE.  His work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN the Magazine, The Daily Beast, Deadspin, and the Best American Sports Writing anthology. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he has also lived and worked in Mexico City, New York, and Seattle. He now lives in Tacoma, Washington with his family.

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AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) | Seniors (55+) | All Ages | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Author event |

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