September 2012 Public Programs Ken Follett talk N-Y Historical Society
BERNARD AND IRENE SCHWARTZ DISTINGUISHED Speakers Series:
Tuesday, September 18, 6:30 PM
$18 Member $30 Non-Member
Ken Follett, Charles Osgood (moderator)
Location: Robert H. Smith Auditorium at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024
World-renowned British novelist Ken Follett discusses his latest book. Set against the backdrop of the international upheaval of the 1930s and 1940s, Winter of the World chronicles the experiences of five interrelated families living in a time of enormous social, political and economic turmoil from the rise of the Third Reich up to the explosions of the American and Soviet atomic bombs.
To purchase tickets to public programs by phone, please call the New-York Historical Society’s new in-house call center at (212) 485-9268. Call center is open 9 am–5 pm daily. Advance tickets may also be purchased on site at the New-York Historical Society admissions desk. Advance purchase is required to guarantee seating. All sales are final and payments cannot be refunded. Programs and dates may be may be subject to change.
SPECIAL OFFER
When you pre-order your ticket for a public program, for an extra $10 you can enjoy a pre-program glass of wine at Caffè Storico and we will reserve a priority seat for you. Select the “package ticket” option online and stop by Caffè Storico prior to the event.
Note: Cannot be purchased at time of program; drink must be redeemed before program begins. A full bar selection is also available; beverages exceeding $10 will be charged the a la carte menu price difference at time of redemption.
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