Author Amy Wight Chapman was born in New Jersey and raised in Connecticut, but she has never belonged anywhere but in Maine. This family memoir relates how a tough-as-nails matriarch and the stillness of North Pond set them on the path to healing. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Amy Wight Chapman was born in New Jersey and raised in Connecticut, but she has never belonged anywhere but in Maine. She will read from her memoir at the Randolph Public Library on Wednesday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Just Like Glass is the story of a year in the life of the author’s siblings and their mother, Ruth. In 1958, Ruth’s husband, Bill, has a fatal heart attack. Not knowing what else to do, she loads her children and dog into the station wagon and drives north to spend the summer at their lakeside camp in western Maine. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Author Amy Wight Chapman was born in New Jersey and raised in Connecticut, but she has never belonged anywhere but in Maine. This family memoir relates how a tough-as-nails matriarch and the stillness of North Pond set them on the path to healing. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Amy Wight Chapman was born in New Jersey and raised in Connecticut, but she has never belonged anywhere but in Maine. She will read from her memoir at the Randolph Public Library on Wednesday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. (COURTESY PHOTO)
Just Like Glass is the story of a year in the life of the author’s siblings and their mother, Ruth. In 1958, Ruth’s husband, Bill, has a fatal heart attack. Not knowing what else to do, she loads her children and dog into the station wagon and drives north to spend the summer at their lakeside camp in western Maine. (COURTESY PHOTO)
RANDOLPH — The Randolph Public Library will host Maine author Amy Wight Chapman on Wednesday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m., when she will discuss and read from her new memoir “Just Like Glass,” published by the Bethel Historical Society.
This in-person event will take place at the Randolph Town Hall, 130 Durand Road, Randolph, and is free and open to the public. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing.
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