Author Talk: In Conversation With Eliana L. Levi

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Date(s):

Monday, August 25, 2025

Time:

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location:

Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library

Type:

In Person

Audience:

Teens, Adults

Category:

Authors

Language:

English

Description:

Join us for a reading and Q&A session with Eliana L. Levi, a writer and published author based in Los Angeles. Eliana is the author of The Disappointment Child, a psychological horror novel inspired by her own real-life experiences, though dramatized in a fictional context. The story follows a young woman in her early twenties as she navigates the hardships of a troubled romance, her parents' divorce, and her struggle with a shoplifting addiction. Through deep social and emotional challenges, the book provides an intimate look at the people who have shaped her life and the resilience she discovers along the way. This program is recommended for ages 16 to 25.

For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.

Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.

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