A Morning with Heather Morris

Bestselling Author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz Comes to Coronado Internationally bestselling author Heather Morris, whose novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz captivated millions of readers around the world, will be at the Coronado Public Library on Tuesday, November 10 at 11am with her newest novel, The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse. This special event will also include a performance by Coronado pianist Sachiko Reiners who will play pieces inspired by the novel and it’s Parisian setting. Morris is the author of several titles including The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Cilka’s Journey, Three Sisters and Sisters Under the Rising Sun, which have introduced readers around the world to stories inspired by real people and events. In The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse, Morris turns her attention to Nazi-occupied Paris and a story in which music, love and survival intertwine. Inspired by real people and events, the novel follows a young woman whose world is transformed by war and explores the ways music and human connection can provide hope even during the darkest times. Morris will discuss the inspiration and history behind the new novel, the process of discovering and telling true stories, and the journey that has taken her from The Tattooist of Auschwitz to an internationally bestselling writing career. The conversation will be followed by an audience Q&A and book signing. This event is free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-seated, and limited preferred seating is available with purchase of a book through Adventures by the Book. Visit cplevents.org for more information.