Meet Lisa See and hear about her new novel at Milwaukee Public Library.
Lisa See, the acclaimed author known for her rich storytelling, is coming to Milwaukee Public Library to discuss her newest novel, "Daughters of the Sun and Moon." Set in post-Civil War Los Angeles, the book explores the lives of three Chinese women navigating a world filled with challenges and prejudice. It's a compelling narrative of resilience and friendship.
This event offers a rare opportunity to delve into the creative process of a bestselling author. Lisa See will share insights into her characters and the historical backdrop that shapes their journey. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this talk promises to be both enlightening and inspiring.
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The Green Line bus stops right outside the Milwaukee Public Library, but note that the last bus departs at 10:15pm. Plan your return trip accordingly if you stay for the entire event.
Milwaukee Public Library and Boswell welcome beloved and bestselling author Lisa See, author of novels including The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane and The Island of Sea Women. See appears for an evening featuring her new novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon, in which she draws on the vibrancy and turmoil of post-Civil War Los Angeles to tell the story of three Chinese women who managed to survive and, eventually, thrive, despite all odds.
