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The Shadow of the Empress – A talk by Professor Larry Wolff

Tue, 06/6/2023 - 2:00 pm

SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT

WSNC members were bowled over by our most recent webinar with Professor Larry Wolff. There is an opportunity to hear Professor Wolff speak in person! The San Francisco Public Library will be hosting author Larry Wolff who will discuss his new book about the end of the Hapsburg Empire and Strauss’ opera Die Frau Ohne Schatten.

This is a free lecture

You can find more information on the Library’s website:
https://sfpl.org/events/2023/06/02/author-shadow-empress

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Date:
Tue, 06/6/2023
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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