{"id":5540,"date":"2018-03-03T02:44:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T02:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/?p=5540"},"modified":"2018-04-05T02:49:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T02:49:36","slug":"toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto book launch for Don&#8217;t Tell the Enemy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter for sponsoring this book launch. We had a wonderful turnout.<\/p>\n<p>One of the highlights was meeting the girls of a CYM book club. I suggested they arrive 45 minutes before the start of the launch so they could ask questions about my other books.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5547\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/cymb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5547 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/cymb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/cymb.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/cymb-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/cymb-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speaking with CYM book club<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5573\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Group-Medium.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5540 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy\/launch3-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch3-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch3-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch3.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5544'>\n\t\t\t\tbook table\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy\/launch4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch4-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch4-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch4.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5542'>\n\t\t\t\tbook table\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy\/launch2-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch2-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch2.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5545'>\n\t\t\t\tautographs\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy\/launch1-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch1-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch1-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launch1.jpg 488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5546'>\n\t\t\t\tautographs\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The other highlight was being given the opportunity to honour Krystia for her bravery. After my talk, the audience gave Krystia a standing ovation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5574\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Irina-Korpan-Medium.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I asked her to sit at the table so she could sign books with me. It was also wonderful to meet three generations of her family.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5543\" style=\"width: 865px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launchkrystiafamily.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5543\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launchkrystiafamily.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"865\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launchkrystiafamily.jpg 865w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launchkrystiafamily-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/launchkrystiafamily-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Me with Krystia and her family<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter for sponsoring this book launch. We had a wonderful turnout. One of the highlights was meeting the girls of a CYM book club. I suggested they arrive 45 minutes before the start of the launch so they could ask questions about my other books. The other highlight was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/toronto-book-launch-for-dont-tell-the-enemy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Toronto book launch for Don&#8217;t Tell the Enemy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5540"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5575,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5540\/revisions\/5575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}