Joe Kloc - Lost at Sea

Tues, Apr 22 • 6:00 PM

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Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Joe Kloc's new book, Lost at Sea: Poverty and Paradise Collide at the Edge of America. This deeply personal nine-year account tells the story of the unhoused community living off the California coast on abandoned boats. Joe Kloc explores the struggles of the 'anchor-outs' amidst rising tensions with wealthy residents and the systemic issues of homelessness and housing crisis in America.

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