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Wednesday, May 2, 7:00 PM Hoyt Sherman Place {1501 Woodland Avenue}
eriklarsonbooks.com
Erik Larson returns to Des Moines on tour for his best-selling book, In the Garden of Beasts, the story of William E. Dodd, a mild-mannered history professor from Chicago who was chosen by Roosevelt to be America's first ambassador to Nazi Germany.
Erik Larson, author of the international bestseller Isaac’s Storm, was nominated for a National Book Award for The Devil in the White City. He is a former features writer for The Wall Street Journal and Time magazine, where he is still a contributing writer. His magazine stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s, and other publications.
Moderated by: David Maxwell, Ph.D.
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