For more than 30 years, the Summer Lecture Series has brought insightful presentations highlighting recent works of memoir and biography to The Mount. After a successful launch of the Masters Series last summer, author André Bernard, former Vice President of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, will return for a second season of conversations with literary masters, all unquestionably at the top of their game!

August 2 at 5:00 pm: Rosanne Cash – Composed
August 5 at 4:00 pm and August 5 at 11:00 am: Safiya Sinclair – How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
August 9 at 5:00 pm: Jonathan Alter – His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life
August 12 at 4:00 pm and August 12 at 11:00 am: Deborah Cohen – Last Call at the Hotel Imperial
August 19 at 4:00 pm and August 20 at 11:00 am: Charlotte Gray – Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons
August 26 at 4:00 pm and August 27 at 11:00 am: Brenda Wineapple – Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial that Riveted a Nation
August 30 at 5:oo pm: Michael Pollan – This is Your Mind on Plants