The Community Alliance will hold its annual fundraiser at 6:00 pm on June 28th at Pat Wolk’s beautiful garden.
Mark Arax is the featured speaker. He will talk about the importance of investigative journalism, independent media, and where we might be 10 years from now.
Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door. The ticket price includes dinner and drinks.
About Mark Arax: Mark Arax is an author and journalist whose writings on California have been compared to the great social portraits by Steinbeck, Didion and Saroyan. The Atlantic Monthly called Mark’s last book, West of the West, a masterpiece of literary nonfiction. His books include a memoir of his father’s murder and the bestselling The King of California, which won a California Book Award and was named a top book of 2004 by the Los Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle. His newest book, The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California, is hailed by critics as one of the most important books ever written about the West. It, too, has become a national bestseller.
