Arts & Entertainment
Author Howard Layton, Love and Sand, at the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library
Howard Layton shares a few stories from his book, Love and Sand, which relates his experiences as a flyer in the British RAF in the WWII deserts of North Africa, and presents the previously untold story of the vital air support at the final battle of El Alamein.
Love and Sand is a love story set against the background of the WWII conflict in North Africa. In providing his personal perspective on these historic events, the author honors the skill, loyalty and courage of his fellow airmen.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing. Registration required at reference@ewml.org or by calling the Adult Services Desk at 203-452-2850 X 6.