Author Sara Taber: the Daughter of a Cold War Spy (Video & Photos)

The daughter of a Cold War spy was the featured author at the Friends of the Library literary luncheon on Nov. 21 at Strathmore Mansion. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.

Dozens of book lovers turned out for the discussion with author Sara Taber, which included readings from her book, “Born Under An Assumed Name: the Memoir of a Cold War Spy’s Daughter.” Taber, a Silver Spring resident, shared stories from her life growing up in the espionage world and what it was like to live in a family who was constantly on the move.

The event also featured a question and answer session and autograph session.

Attendees said they found the subject matter fascinating and many stood in line to buy books and meet the author personally.  You can find out  more about Taber by visiting her website: http://www.sarataber.com/

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Sonya Burke is the Multimedia Manager at Montgomery Community Media (MCM). You can email story ideas at sburke@mymcmedia.org or reach her on Twitter @SonyaNBurke.

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