Join the East Hampton Library for an enlightening interview and Q/A session with renowned author Linda Kass. As the mastermind behind the captivating new novel, Bessie, Linda draws upon biographical and historical sources to bring to life the early experiences of Bess Myerson. Bess, the daughter of impoverished Russian Jewish immigrants from the Bronx, defies all odds in the intolerant atmosphere of 1945 and astonishingly emerges as Miss America. To this day, she remains the only Jewish woman to achieve this honor. Through this tender work of fiction, Linda Kass skillfully unveils the remarkable journey of a daring young woman navigating a precarious moment in our cultural history. Together, we will delve into Bess's quest for love, acceptance, and her unwavering determination to make a lasting impact on the world. Linda Kass is no stranger to the historical fiction genre, having previously authored two highly acclaimed novels - Tasa's Song (2016) and A Ritchie Boy (2020). Her career began as a magazine journalist and correspondent for esteemed regional and national publications. Additionally, Linda Kass is the proud founder and owner of Gramercy Books, an esteemed independent bookstore located in Columbus, Ohio. Mark your calendars and join us for this unforgettable conversation with Linda Kass at the East Hampton Library.

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