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An Evening with Lisa See

Author of Daughters of the Sun and Moon

2026-06-23 18:30:00 2026-06-23 20:00:00 America/Chicago An Evening with Lisa See Milwaukee Public Library and Boswell Book Company welcome bestselling author Lisa See for a fascinating evening to discuss her newest novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon. Centennial Hall - Complex: Auditorium, Loos, & Masters

Tuesday, June 23
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-23 18:30:00 2026-06-23 20:00:00 America/Chicago An Evening with Lisa See Milwaukee Public Library and Boswell Book Company welcome bestselling author Lisa See for a fascinating evening to discuss her newest novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon. Centennial Hall - Complex: Auditorium, Loos, & Masters

Centennial Hall

Complex: Auditorium, Loos, & Masters

Milwaukee Public Library and Boswell Book Company welcome bestselling author Lisa See for a fascinating evening to discuss her newest novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon.

Milwaukee Public Library and Boswell Book Company welcome New York Times bestselling author author Lisa See for a fascinating evening to discuss her newest novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon. In this latest book, See draws on the vibrancy and turmoil of post-Civil War Los Angeles to tell the story of three Chinese women who managed to survive and, eventually, thrive, despite all odds.

Lisa See is the New York Times bestselling author of Lady Tan’s Circle of Women, The Island of Sea WomenThe Tea Girl of Hummingbird LaneSnow Flower and the Secret FanPeony in LoveShanghai GirlsChina Dolls, and Dreams of Joy, which debuted at #1. She is also the author of On Gold Mountain, which tells the story of her Chinese American family’s settlement in Los Angeles. See was the recipient of the Golden Spike Award from the Chinese Historical Association of Southern California and the Historymaker’s Award from the Chinese American Museum. She was also named National Woman of the Year by the Organization of Chinese American Women.

In partnership with Boswell Book Company, who will be present for book signing and sales.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Author Event |

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