News from the Jewish Community Center: Sept. 25 online edition Sep 26, 2009
The annual Sandy Sheckman Literary Event is scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, at the JCC. The critically acclaimed author of 11 novels, including the No. 1 New York Times bestseller and Oprah s Book Club selection Midwives, Chris Bohjalian, will discuss his new best seller, Skeletons at the Feast, a WWII love story, set in the waning months of the war when a small group of people begins the longest journey of their lives. The program includes dessert and coffee; tickets are $15. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Fall feast for fiction lovers Sep 13, 2009
Chris Bohjalian, author of a dozen books, said that if publishers seek to fatten their year-end profits, that s simply sound business judgment on their part. Timing is always a crapshoot, Bohjalian said. (Boston Globe)
Carter’s ‘Jericho Fall’ weaves tangled tale of former lovers, national security threat Aug 9, 2009
Chris Bohjalian is the author of 12 novels, including Skeletons at the Feast, Midwives, and The Double Bind. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Book Review: 'Skeletons at the Feast,' By Chris Bohjalian Jun 30, 2009
Chris Bohjalian s books are always a good read. His topics vary, the plots are intriguing, the characters sympathetic, and the endings often a surprise. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Chris Bohjalian's 'Feast' of fiction Feb 22, 2009
Chris Bohjalian will discuss and sign copies of Skeletons at the Feast at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23 at Barnes in Newington ... Vermont author Chris Bohjalian has 11 published novels ... WHAT: Chris Bohjalian discussing/signing "Skeletons at the Feast". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Three to see: Mr. Bohjalian Feb 17, 2009
Chris Bohjalian is a novelist who lives in Vermont, though that doesn't mean he's a Vermont novelist. Bohjalian moved to the Green Mountain State from New York City 23 years ago, but in some upcountry New England towns that's just long enough to finally merit a nod from squinting neighbors at the post office. (Boston Globe)
A New England life, outlined in poignancy, precision Feb 8, 2009
Chris Bohjalian is the author of 11 novels, including "Skeletons at the Feast," slated to be published in paperback Tuesday. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
MORE: What's new in paperback Feb 7, 2009
Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjalian (Three Rivers Press, $14. 95, fiction, reprint) A World War II-era family struggles to elude warring armies. (USA Today)