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Author talk: Novelist Barbara Lazar

May 14, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

| Free
blue book cover image with Japanese cultural images

Join us for an author talk and discussion featuring historical fiction novelist Barbara Lazar who will read from her novel, The Pillow Book of the Flower Samurai.

The novel is set in 12th-century Japan. Kozaisho formerly Fifth Daughter begins her epic journey, finding herself being trained in the ancient warrior arts of the samurai.

Those interested in Japanese history will enjoy this event even without reading the book prior to the event. Library copies will be available for checkout during the event.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged, but not required. All programs are subject to change.

Details

Date:
May 14, 2025
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Organizer

Hanapepe Public Library
Phone:
(808)335-8418

Island

Kaua‘i

Recommended for

Adults, Teens

Branch

Kaua‘i – Hanapēpē
4490 Kona Road
Hanapēpē, HI 96716 United States
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Phone:
808-335-8418

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