Meet the Author! “Horst to Holyoke” by Nicole Shea Book Signing
Flora! The Shop 9 Dillon Ave, Holyoke, MA, United States@ Flora! The Shop - 9 Dillon Ave - Next to Nick's Nest on Thursday July 13th 4pm-8pm MEET THE AUTHOR - Nicole Ollmann Shea snack, sip, shop, & chat Horst to Holyoke: A Father-Daughter Memoir about Storytelling, Memory, and Meaning Making. Horst Ollmann was born in 1935 in a seaside resort on the Baltic Sea called Horst Seebad. My father recorded stories of his childhood, WWII, escape west, life as a refugee, settling in Solingen, Germany, then emigrating to America in 1959. Horst traveled from Horst to Holyoke, which is where I was born. The second half of the […]