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Book Talk: Song for the Dead

with local author Andrew Cusick
2025-10-21 19:30:00 2025-10-21 20:30:00 America/New_York Book Talk: Song for the Dead Join the author for a discussion and book signing. Point Pleasant Borough Branch - Point Pleasant Borough Meeting Room

Tuesday, October 21
7:30pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-21 19:30:00 2025-10-21 20:30:00 America/New_York Book Talk: Song for the Dead Join the author for a discussion and book signing. Point Pleasant Borough Branch - Point Pleasant Borough Meeting Room

Point Pleasant Borough Branch

Point Pleasant Borough Meeting Room

Join the author for a discussion and book signing.

A searingly original story of the tragedies and indomitable ecstasies of youth on the verge of adulthood, Song for the Dead captures the tempest of being a seventeen-year-old boy in a haunting and lyrical still frame.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Discussion | General | Author Event |

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Point Pleasant Borough Branch
Phone: (732) 295-1555
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