Local Author Roberta Markbreit To Appear At The Book Court 9/16
By: Gabrielle Sierra
Local author Roberta Markbreit published her first book titled "On The Street Where I Lived: Autobiography of a Child". Her nearly photographic memory of her experiences growing up in the East Lakeview area of Chicago, are described in her memoirs. Roberta cherishes her growing up years from walks with her father around Lake Michigan, Wrigley Field, and her social and political observances as a child, through World War II, the unexpected election of Harry Truman to the presidency, and much more.
"On The Street Where I Lived: Autobiography of a Child" can be purchased at www.robertamarkbreit.comBook signing on September 16th 2011, at 6:30 PM, at "The Book Stall at Chestnut Court. 811 Elm St., Winnetka, IL 60093. www.thebookstall.comAbout the authorRoberta Markbreit has produced and hosted a public access interview series for twenty-three years . She also produces, in the same venue, a weekly sports talk show. She taught high school English for eight years and was a reporter and columnist for a local newspaper, and assistant editor for another.
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