Book Talk with Pete Candler | 1921 Bull St

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Experience an enlightening evening at the Book Talk with Pete Candler in Savannah on June 7th at 6:30 pm. Held at 1921 Bull Street, author Pete Candler will delve into his latest work, "A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road." Through a captivating travel narrative curated from his extensive journeys across the American South, Candler shares insights into the region's intricate past. Featuring his own striking photography, the book delves into the essence of collective memory, exploring the delicate balance between remembering and forgetting that shapes our perception of a place. Descending from a prominent Georgia family, Candler fearlessly confronts the uncomfortable truths surrounding his ancestors' involvement in the South's history of white supremacy. With a blend of authority and humility, he embarks on a poignant journey of unearthing and reclaiming lost narratives. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in a thought-provoking dialogue as Pete Candler navigates the complexities of Southern heritage. Tickets for this insightful event will be available starting April 27 at 12:30 AM.