Friday, Nov 8th, 2:30pm at the New Dorp Library, 309 New Dorp Lane, SINY 10306.

Staten Island OutLOUD is delighted that the amazing librarians at the New Dorp Branch Library are hosting another intriguing conversation on historian Nathaniel Philbrick’s “In the Heart of the Sea”. Book giveaway, too.
It’s the fascinating story of the 1820 wreck of the whaler Essex, rammed by a giant whale. Only a few crew members survived, with just 3 small boats in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. But how?
The notorious story of the Essex inspired Herman Melville as he began to write “Moby Dick” …