Peggy Hinaekian: Of Julia and Men
Peggy Hinaekian, 80 year old La Jolla Resident has written an erotic novel which has had rave professional reviews. She will read passages and sign her book at the University Commons Branch Library. The book has been translated into French. Peggy Hinaekian was born and raised in Egypt and pursued the "American Dream" by coming to the U.S. She is an internationally recognized artist/painter with worldwide solo and group exhibitions. Her paintings are in museums. Being an author is her 5th career. She started out as a secretary in Egypt, to photographic model in Montreal , fashion designer in Boston and New York then professional artist and finally an author. She has also published short stories about man/woman relationships (her preferred subject matter) in anthologies. Website of book: www.OfJuliaAndMen.com - It is a tale of love, passion and forgiveness that starts in Egypt of 1950s and takes twists and turns to Morocco and Europe of the 1960s (in full bloom of the women's liberation movement) and ends in La Jolla, CA. The cover image and the 26 images inside the book are her own artwork.