1:30 p.m., King Library
Please note this is a book discussion without the author present.
Peggy by Rebecca Godfrey and Leslie Jamison is a fresh, vivid portrait of legendary art collector Peggy Guggenheim. From her privileged yet restrictive New York upbringing to her rise as a fearless champion of modern art, this novel explores her resilience, passion, and defiance of societal expectations in the glamorous yet exclusionary art world.
Facilitator: Carole Pichney
Biography: Carole Pichney, a native New Yorker, moved to the area eight years ago after being a part time resident for eleven years. She is a retired social worker who used her Certified Financial Planner designation to advance awareness and provide training to prevent financial exploitation of impaired seniors. She has led book discussions for Page Turners since 2018. She is a vice president of the Artists of Palm Beach County and in 2023 she was named as a Woman of the Year for her work for the Diversity and Inclusion Council in Lake Park.