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9 January 2007
Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Lecture and booksigning
John Sedgwick
"Pleasing Fictions, Painful Truths: Writing Family History"

$15 in advance, $20 at the door, Free for Members.


Join John Sedgwick as he discusses his newest book, In My Blood: Six Generations of Madness and Desire in an American Family, which chronicles several generations of the extraordinary Sedgwick family, from eighteenth-century politician Theodore Sedgwick to 1960s "It Girl" Edie Sedgwick.

To Register:
$15 per person ($20 at the door), Free for members.
To pre-register online, click here or on the ticket icon below.
For free member registration, or if you prefer not to register online, contact us at:

Sedgwick Lecture
Massachusetts Historical Society
1154 Boylston Street
Boston, MA  02215

617-646-0560
rsvp@masshist.org

Location:
This event will take place at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston. Click here for more information about parking and public transportation. 

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