Driggs, Idaho, writer Tom Walsh will talk about his new book at the Teton County Public Library on Thursday, Aug. 20, 6-7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.In "Damnyankee: A World War II Story of Tragedy and Survival" (Outskirts Press, ISBN 1432729101), Tom Walsh chronicles how he stumbled into the story of a U.S. Navy bomber lost at sea off the West of Ireland, and how an American arrived in County Galway four decades later to tell the story and claim the he, in fact, had been a member of the bomber's crew. Walsh will read from the book, answer questions and share stories from his research on both sides of the Atlantic.
FMI: Adult Humanities Coordinator Oona Doherty at 307-733-2164 ext. 135.
