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SPEEDY introduced by Stephen M. Silverman

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Sunday, November 3

 ♪ Live piano accompaniment by Steve Sterner

Introduced by Stephen M. Silverman, author of The Amusement Park: 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dreamers and Schemers Who Built Them (available at our concession). Book signing in the lobby following the event.

Cover of 'The Amusement Park: 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dreamers and Schemers Who Built Them'

Stephen M. Silverman is the author of 13 books, including The Amusement Park and the critically acclaimed biographies of the filmmakers David Lean and Stanley Donen. His work has appeared in Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, the Chicago Tribune, Newsweek, The New York Times, The Times of London, Smithsonian, Vogue, and The Washington Post. His first job was selling ice cream in Disneyland.

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Sunday, November 3

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