San Diego Decameron Project Anthology Book Launch
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Join us for the San Diego Decameron Project Anthology Book Launch at the Central Library.
Inspired by "The Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio, written in 1348 during the Black Death (1346-1353) in Europe and Asia which killed 75 to 200 people, local San Diego County authors were invited to submit previously unpublished stories for the San Diego Decameron Project.
Date | Monday, March 21, 2022 at 6:30pm
Location | San Diego Central Public Library
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Visit the link below to access the 100 winning stories including performances of the top 10. As with the original "Decameron", the 100 stories have been published in a book that will forever document for future generations how San Diegans coped during the Covid-19 pandemic.
For further information on this event please visit the website:
https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/events/san-diego-decameron-project-anthology-book-launch
San Diego Central Public Library
San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common, opened its doors to a new building, a 497,654 square feet on September 28, 2013. The New facility has over 400 computer devices, 22 study rooms, a charter high school, 3D printer (maker lab), auditorium, teen center, homework center, Veteran’s Resource Center, art gallery, rare book room, children’s library, café and much more. The San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common is the heart of the City of San Diego Public Library system, and a major cultural and recreational facility that provides a wide variety of services to San Diego residents and the 35-branch library system. The San Diego Public Library collection consists of • More than 5.3 million books, including e-books, and audio-visual materials • 3,138 periodical subscriptions • 1.6 million government documents; and • More than 265,295 books in 25 languages other than English