Thursday, December 8, 7:00 p.m.
Downtown Library
McAllister Meeting Room B
Join us at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 8 in the Alfred J. and Dorothy N. McAllister Meeting Room B at the Downtown Library. Hear Purdue English Professor Charles Ross discuss the life and work of Hoosier humorist and writer Jean Shepherd (1921-1999). Listen to excerpts from his short story/personal anecdote, “A Christmas Story.” Enjoy vintage holiday images.
The film version of A Christmas Story (1983) is a classic, but Shepherd’s career includes success as a storyteller, radio/TV personality, writer, actor, and more.
No registration required. For more information about “Jean Shepherd and A Christmas Story,” and upcoming library programs, stop by the Tippecanoe County Public Library, 627 South Street; call 429-0113, or visit www.tcpl.lib.in.us
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