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Author: Hana Perlstein Marcus- Sidonia's Thread: The Secrets of a Mother and Daughter Sewing a New Life in America

Author Hanna Perlstein Marcus was born in the Bergen-Belsen camp for displaced persons after WWII. She and her mother Sidonia emigrated to Springfield, MA, where Sidonia became well-known for her skill as a seamstress, but kept secrets about her past from her daughter. Join Hanna as she reads from, and speaks about her new memoir, "Sidonia's Thread: The Secrets of a Mother and Daughter Sewing a New Life in America". This program is free but online registration is required at www.biblio.org/ellington or call the library at 860-870-3160 for assistance.

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