LAWRENCE WELLS: BACKSTORY

Join us for an exciting celebration as we welcome Lawrence Wells on Saturday, August 22 at 2:00 PM to unveil his new book, Backstory: A Literary Life on the Run! 🎉

About the Book:

Dive into the fascinating world behind every published article, where excitement and adventure await! Between 1980 and 2000, Dean Faulkner Wells and Lawrence Wells journeyed from coast to coast on intriguing magazine assignments. Backstory uncovers how unexpected moments shaped their work, featuring 25 captivating articles. Highlights include:

• An interview with Willie "Suicide" Jones, a wing walker and barnstormer
• A heartfelt moment at Wounded Knee, paying tribute to the Sioux massacre
• An evening with authors Charles Portis and Dee Brown in Little Rock
• Encounters with California jazz artists and personal stories, including fun moments with Lauren Bacall and Peets Buffett.
  The book paints a vivid picture of a unique marriage of mind and spirit throughout their travels! 🌍💖

About the Authors:

Dean Faulkner Wells (1936-2011), niece of William Faulkner, published a variety of literary works and was featured in renowned magazines. Lawrence Wells has numerous credits, including historical novels and contributions to notable documentaries. 📖

📍 Location: 387 Perkins Extended, Memphis, TN 38117-3801, United States
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