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Dick Cavett, Patty Farmer, Hilary Knight Set for Authors Night Fundraiser in the Hamptons

Patty Farmer
(courtesy of the company)
Patty Farmer

(courtesy of the company)

A celebrated list of authors are slated to attend Authors Night, a fundraiser to benefit the East Hampton Library, August 11 at 7 pm. The festivities will begin at the East Hampton Library, followed by dinner at a Hamptons home.

Authors set to attend the event include Patty Farmer, author of The Persian Room Presents, a collaborative memoir about perhaps the most elegant and magical nightspot New York has ever known. (Click here to read TheaterMania’s review of the book.

Farmer will be joined by Dick Cavett, Jack Cavanaugh, Hilary Knight, Jeffrey Lyons, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, and more. The most recent titles for each author will be available for purchase, and any title written by a guest author can be inscribed at the event.

This years Honorary Chairs include Lynn Sher, Barbara Goldsmith, Dava Sobel, David Baldacci, Robert Caro, Dick Cavett, and founding co-chair Alec Baldwin.

For more information and tickets to Authors Night, click here.