Bring your friends and join us at the Marin Jewish Women's Afternoon "Chai" Tea with actress, activist, comedienne and New York Times Bestselling author Annabelle Gurwitch!
Enjoy Mighty Leaf Tea and nosh on a delicious spread of delectable treats!
Annabelle's recent book, I See You Made An Effort compliments, indignities and survival stories from the edge of 50 (Blue Rider Press). NPR Books has called it A seriously funny collection of essays about teetering over the edge of 50...Gurwitch is squarely in Nora Ephron territory" while The New York Times says "Annabelle Gurwitch is a funny woman...."
At the center of the book is a serious question: How are we supposed to age? She convincingly argues that there is no longer a template." I SEE YOU MADE AN EFFORT is a New York Times Bestseller, a New York Times Book of Style select and was named one of Kirkus Reviews' 10 Books Guaranteed to Make You Laugh 2014. Annabelle is currently adapting I SEE YOU MADE AN EFFORT for the F/X television network.
PRAISE FOR I SEE YOU MADE AN EFFORT:
"I See You Made An Effort' by Annabelle Gurwitch is a little like going to get a mammogram with Lucille Ball." - Jeanne Darst, , author of Fiction Ruined My Family
"In this heartfelt and hilarious book, Annabelle Gurwitch infuses her razor-sharp wit with uncommon vulnerability and grace. Gurwitch bravely shines a light into the darkest corners of her soul and somehow you still come away laughing. You will feel like you are curled up on her couch, sharing a glass of wine and doing that rare and wonderful thing: connecting." -Jillian Lauren, author of the New York Times bestselling Some Girls
$10 for members of co-sponsors / $18 public Co-sponsored with Osher Marin JCC, Congregation Kol Shofar, Jewish Women International, Marin Chapter of Hadassah, ORT America, The Women of BHDS Parent Association, The Women of Congregation Rodef Sholom, Women's Philanthropy of JCF.
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