Coffee With the Author - Glenn T. Eskew
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St. Simons Casino Building - Library/Theatre 550 Beachview Drive, Saint Simons Island, Georgia 31522
Johnny Mercer book
The Literary Guild of St. Simons presents intimate discussions with authors about their current works at the St. Simons Casino Building.
Glenn T. Eskew and Johnny Mercer: Southern Songwriter for the World. A professor of History at Georgia State, Dr. Eskew has written the story of a songsmith "Too Marvelous for Words." This engaging biography brims with fresh insights about southern culture and its relationship to American music. Eskew reveals Johnny Mercer as a carrier of the South’s interracial culture to the nation and the world.
Admission to the talks is free to Guild members and $10 for non-members. Reservations requested by emailing litguildssi@gmail.com or calling 912-289-7357.