Book Talk: Already Toast with Kate Washington
Schedule
Sat Sep 21 2024 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Location
Arthur F. Turner Community Library Yolo County Library | West Sacramento, CA
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Join author Kate Washington for a discussion of her memoir, Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America, and the art of writing your life. Already Toast is the story of Kate's struggle to care for her seriously ill husband, offering a revealing look at the role unpaid family caregivers play in a society that fails to provide them with structural support.
"A timely and crucial appeal." -Booklist starred review.
"A wrenching debut... Washington's tale serves as both an evocative memoir and a strident call to action." -Publisher's Weekly.
Kate Washington is the author of Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout In America (Beacon Press, 2021) and a frequent speaker on the systemic challenges facing family caregivers. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, TIME, Eater, Catapult, and many other publications. She holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and lives in Sacramento.
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Where is it happening?
Arthur F. Turner Community Library Yolo County Library, 828 Merkley Ave, West Sacramento, CA 95691, United States,West Sacramento, CaliforniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
