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Notre Dame de Paris: Online Presentation by Kathy Borrus

Thursday 14th April 2022 — 6:30pm to 7:30pm

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On the third anniversary of the devastating fire that destroyed much of Notre Dame in Paris, Kathy Borrus will discuss her most recent book, Notre Dame de Paris: A Celebration of the Cathedral, and the history of the cathedral in a Zoom presentation in English with a sampling of historical images from her book.

The book is available at Politics & Prose and Bonjour Books DC.

About the author

Kathy Borrus is a freelance writer based in Washington, DC. She is the author of multiple books including Five Hundred Buildings of Paris, One Thousand Buildings of Paris, The Fearless Shopper, and Stubby, a children's picture book. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, PurpleClover.com, Fits, Starts, and Matters of the Heart, Art Business News, and FranceGuide among others.

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