Author Lecture- American Icarus: A Memoir of Father and Country
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The iconic American story of Joe Carroll: The larger-than-life but troubled, alcoholic TWA airman and Missouri farmer and his dramatic last days and redemptive death through the intervention of a quirky Hospice team.
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Nov 05, 2016
from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM |
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Where | DAR Library, 1776 D Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006 |
Contact Name | Jaclyn Brown |
Contact Phone | (202) 628-1776 |
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Pythia Peay chronicles the iconic American story of her father, Joe Carroll: The larger-than-life but troubled, alcoholic TWA airman and Missouri farmer she’d adored as a girl but had fled as an adult, his dramatic last days and redemptive death through the intervention of a quirky Hospice team, and her discovery of the larger American myths and narratives that shaped his life.