War Bug opens a window on the riverfront town of Occoquan, Virginia, and offers glimpses of social upheaval through chapters that alternate between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries.
A book sale and signing will follow the presentation.
Henry G. Brinton is an author and a Presbyterian pastor who has written on religion and culture for The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, and Huffington Post. A frequent speaker at workshops and conferences, he has written three novels set in the historic town: City of Peace (2018), Windows of the Heavens (2021), and War Bug (2024). He is a resident of Occoquan, Virginia,
This program is appropriate for ages 13 and above.
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