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Date: Wednesday, September 30 2009, 06:00 PM Place: Bubble Lounge, 228 West Bway in Tribeca Join HCHS alums for an evening of festive cocktails and humorous readings from two of Hunter’s most entertaining authors! At the Bubble Lounge in Tribeca, 228 West Broadway, in their downstairs lounge.
Free, with complimentary munchies and drink specials!
RSVPs appreciated! Email hchsaa_events@yahoo.com
We’ll hear AMY SOHN (HCHS ’91) reading from Prospect Park West. A satirical peek into the bedrooms and hearts of Park Slope, Prospect Park West was recently highlighted in the NY Times has also been optioned by HBO and Sarah Jessica Parker’s production company. Amy is the also the author of Run, Catch, Kiss, and My Old Man. If you live in the city, you may have followed Amy's "Female Trouble" in New York Press in the 90s, then her "Naked City" and "Mating" columns in New York magazine in the 00s. “Amy Sohn's new novel makes Desperate Housewives look like amateur hour. I started blushing on the first page and didn't ever stop." --LAUREN WEISBERGER, author of The Devil Wears Prada
 
BETH J. HARPAZ ‘77 will be reading from 13 is the New 18 ... and other things my children taught me while I was having a nervous breakdown being their mother.” Beth is an award-winning writer for the Associated Press and the author of The Girls in the Van, a reporter’s diary while covering Hillary Rodham Clinton’s 2000 campaign for Sentate.
“I wonder sometimes if there’s something to the old superstition about the number thirteen. Maybe that superstition was originally created by the mothers in some tribe who noticed that in their children’s thirteenth year, they suddenly became possessed by evil spirits.”
-- From 13 is the New 18.
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