Jun
18
11:00pm
Virtual Author Visit: Andrew Maraniss with David Maraniss
By Mystery to Me
New York Times bestselling author Andrew Maraniss chats with Pulitzer Prize winner David Maraniss to discuss Andrew's book GAMES OF DECEPTION, the true story of the first US Olympic basketball team at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. It received the Sydney Taylor Book Honor for authentically portraying the Jewish experience. The original, adult edition of his first book, STRONG INSIDE, received the Lillian Smith Book Award and the RFK Book Awards' Special Recognition Prize, while the Young Readers adaptation was named one of the Top Biographies for Youth by the American Library Association. Andrew is a Visiting Author at Vanderbilt University Athletics and a contributor to ESPN's sports and race website, TheUndefeated.com. He was born in Madison and now lives in Nashville, Tenn., with his wife and two young children. Follow him Twitter @trublu24.
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