JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Meg Waite Clayton, “The Postmistress of Paris”

Inspired by real-life Chicago heiress Mary Jayne Gold, who worked with American journalist Varian Fry to smuggle artists and intellectuals out of France, The Postmistress of Paris is the haunting story of an indomitable woman whose strength, bravery, and love is a beacon of hope in a time of terror. A love story and a tale of high-stakes danger and incomparable courage about a young American heiress who helps artists hunted by the Nazis escape from war-torn Europe.

FREE

12:00 Book Group discussion
1:00 Presentation with the author