Congregation B'nai Jacob presents a book talk by Roya Hakakian, author of A Beginner's Guide to America: For the Immigrant and the Curious
" A Beginner's Guide to America is a striking and beautiful work: both a genuinely practical primer for newcomers to America, and a deeply personal account of Arrival....Roya Hakakian provides a timely, entertaining, historically rich reminder of the hope and opportunity this country has offered to so many, for so long, and the rewards it has reaped in return." - Jennifer Egan, author Manhattan Beach