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Thursday 8:30–9:15 am
Rancho Mirage Library & Observatory Thriller
Scott Turow
Thursday 8:30–9:15 am
Out of the Echo Chamber Jack London Room
Bret Stephens Scott Turow, author of numerous best-selling novels, has been called the creator
Thursday 8:30–9:15 am of the legal thriller. A practicing lawyer and prolific writer, Turow will talk about
John Steinbeck Room where his ideas come from and how he strives to make each new title unique. His
latest book, Testimony, set at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, is
Please join New York Times op-ed columnist, Bret Stephens, as he shares his
thoughts about our world today. Many of you who remember his emotional and about an American prosecutor who investigates the disappearance of a refugee
personal response to President Trump’s executive order banning refugees won’t camp during the Bosnian War. Linda Fairstein joins Turow in what promises to
want to miss Stephens’ perspective on today’s events. be a thrilling conversation.
“All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie
beneath the sharp edges of the law.”
— Scott Turow
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