“Gently to Nagasaki— The Toronto Book Launch” Thursday, Nov 10 7:30 PM

Thursday, November 10 7:30 PM “Gently to Nagasaki— The Toronto Book Launch” at The Church of Holy Trinity (19 Trinity Sq, Toronto, ON, M5G 1B1). Free admission and open to the public. Books available for sale by Ben McNally Books. No RSVP required.
Joy Kogawa will be joined on stage by Mary Jo Leddy, CM. Both authors will speak to their deep knowledge of forgiveness, assuredness, and trust in the context of today’s desires of repairing personal and cultural relationships. Both events are truly accessible masterclasses on self-healing and sincerity. More info available

Another related event is taking place on Friday, October 28 at 4 PM “A Dream of Reconciliation,” a conversation between Joy Kogawa, Bishop Patrick Yu, and Olivia Chow. Hosted by Caitlin Press and The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library at the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library (8th floor, Robarts Library, 130 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A5).
Admission is free. Light refreshments provided. All are welcome. Books will be available for sale by Nikkei Books. The author will be available for signing. Reserve your seat

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