New book Russell Shorto in NRC

NRC reviewed Russell Shorto’s latest book Smalltime, a family history about his grandfather and namesake who was a small-town mob boss in Pennsylvania (in Dutch). In September, Shorto, who is also the former director of the John Adams, is scheduled to visit the institute for an event about this book.



NRC reviewed Russell Shorto’s latest book Smalltime, a family history about his grandfather and namesake who was a small-town mob boss in Pennsylvania (in Dutch). In September, Shorto, who is also the former director of the John Adams, is scheduled to visit the institute for an event about this book. Check our upcoming speakers page regularly for the latest information, or subscribe to our newsletter.


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