The Friends of the
Seaside Public Library
will host
Peter Ames Carlin
for a Book Signing and Reading
Thursday, April 15, 2010 from 7:00-9:00 p. m.
in the Community Room
for the Third Thursday Author Series
Paul McCartney: A Life
Touchstone Books
$26.00
Beach Books will provide books for purchase.
Biography
Peter Ames Carlin was born in Syracuse, NY in 1963. The son of a psychologist and an arts administrator, he was a freelance writer in Portland for many years, then worked as a senior writer at People magazine in New York City. He has been the TV columnist for The Oregonian newspaper since 2000, and is the author of Catch A Wave: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson. Published in 2006, Catch A Wave was acclaimed by Wilson collaborator Van Dyke Parks as "the essential Beach Boys saga." Peter lives with his wife and three children in Portland, Ore.
Catch a Wave:
the Rise, Fall & Redemption
of the Beach Boys'
Brian Wilson
Rodale Press
$16.95
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