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The Lost Book Smugglers A Presentation by Author Birute Putrius

Author Birute Putrius

Author Birute Putrius

Author Birute Putrius

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Birute Putrius is a Lithuanian-American author who was born in a displaced person’s camp in Germany, grew up in Chicago and now lives in California. She has published short stories and poetry in numerous literary journals and anthologies. “Lucy in the Sky” was highlighted by Publisher’s Weekly “for its charming magical realism.” Two of her stories were optioned for short films by Columbia College in Chicago. She was a finalist in the Sol Books contest and has translated poetry and non-fiction.

The author of Lost Birds, Birute Putrius returns to the Museum on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 2 PM to present her most recent book: The Last Book Smuggler. Everyone is warmly welcome to attend what promises to be another interesting presentation by this thoughtful and introspective author.

Date / Time / Location

  • DATE: Saturday, September 22, 2018
  • TIME: 2 PM
  • LOCATION: Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, 6500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629
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  • ADMISSION: Suggested donation – $10, Members – free.

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  • BALZEKAS MUSEUM of
    LITHUANIAN CULTURE
  • About
  • Visit
  • Genealogy
  • Exhibits & Programs
    • A Weekly Visit to the Balzekas Museum
    • Lithuanian Life and Landmarks in America
    • “No Home To Go To: The Story of Baltic Displaced Persons from 1944-52”
    • A Night at the Opera – Chicago Lithuanian Opera Performances from the Aleksandras Plenys Collection
    • Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago- Aleksandras Plenys Collection
  • Workshops/Classes
  • Membership
  • Travel
  • Gift Shop
  • Contact

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