Charter Books acogerá a Julian Sancton para una charla sobre su libro el 29 de marzo

Charter Books en Newport, Rhode Island, junto con la Newport Historical Society, acogerá al autor superventas del New York Times Julian Sancton para una charla sobre su nuevo libro. El evento, centrado en 'Neptune’s Fortune', está programado para el domingo 29 de marzo, de 5 a 6 p.m. Es gratuito y abierto al público, con RSVP recomendado.

La discusión en Charter Books, ubicado en 8 Broadway en Newport, se centrará en el libro recientemente publicado de Julian Sancton, 'Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire'. Lanzado el 24 de febrero, el libro relata la historia de Roger Dooley, un cazatesoros que descubrió por casualidad un hallazgo clave en un archivo español durante la década de 1980. Este descubrimiento desencadenó una búsqueda de décadas para localizar el San Jose, un galeón español que se hundió frente a la costa de Colombia hace casi tres siglos. La nave transportaba más de 1.000 millones de dólares en oro y plata en ese momento.  nnTras la charla principal, los asistentes podrán participar en una sesión de preguntas y respuestas y una firma de libros. Para asistir, se pide a las personas que confirmen su asistencia (RSVP) a través de la página de eventos de la librería en charterbookstore.com/events.  nnSancton, editor senior de reportajes en la revista Departures, es autor previamente de 'Madhouse at the End of the Earth'. Sus escritos han aparecido en publicaciones como Vanity Fair, Esquire, The New Yorker y Wired.  nnCharter Books, una librería independiente establecida en 2020, opera en 8 Broadway. Sus horarios son de lunes a sábado de 10 a.m. a 6 p.m., y domingos de mediodía a 5 p.m. Más detalles están disponibles en el sitio web de la tienda, charterbookstore.com.

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