Girly Drinks author talk w/ Mallory O’Meara
Waterstones Gower St
Join us for a very special author talk with Mallory O’Meara, historian and author of ‘Girly Drinks’, and co-host of the literary podcast Reading Glasses.
Join us for a very special author talk with Mallory O’Meara, historian and author of ‘Girly Drinks’, and co-host of the literary podcast Reading Glasses.
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