Each chapter starts with a dialogue that addresses an issue, followed by compassionate and respectful analysis and advice for the parent. The authors give no easy answers, but this is likely more helpful then providing a contrite formula that will fail. Critically acclaimed by the New York Times Book Review, Booklist, the Boston Book Review, the Hudson Review and others, Goedicke s writings serve as both a wake-up call and a road map to anyone who has ever known the joys and agonies of a close, loving relationship be it between lovers, parents and their children, or friends. For finally, the pieces in As Earth Begins to End call us to celebrate those connections that can all to easily slip away from us, until writers like Goedicke remind us to stop, embrace, and when it s time, let go. In celebration of Valentine s Day, the author also will read love poems from her earlier collection, Listen, Love .
Admission is free.
Co-sponsored by The Mountain Writers Series . Romantic Photos on Exhibit Romance, Webster s tells us even before its definition as a love story is a tale involved in events remote in time or place and usually heroic, adventurous, or mysterious. Richard Enger s ethereal photographs, then, are high romance. They ll be on exhibit in A Tourist Dreams of Britain at the library February 4 28. The show is a result of a project Enger undertook to recapture his mood and memories of traveling in England, Wales and Scotland by producing photographs that evoke a feeling of late 19 th Century Great Britain.