Acclaimed author
Anne Nelson
signed copies of
her critically
well received
new book "Red
Orchestra", The
Story of the
Berlin
Underground and
the Circle of
Friends who
Resisted Hitler"
in the Courtyard
Patio of OSO
Restaurant at
Southampton Inn
this past
Sunday. Longtime
friend Dede
Gotthelf Moan,
the Inn's owner
introduced
Nelson to the
guests
interested in
learning more
about this
extraordinary
group of
ordinary people
- several of
them Americans
living and
working in
Berlin - who
sought to
overthrow
Hitler. Many if
them were hunted
down and
executed by
Hitler's direct
order. Among the
guests were
publisher and
author Dan
Rattiner &
Christine
Wasserstein
Rattiner, Jean
Shafiroff, Teri
& Steven Ludsin
, Keiko Aoki,
Chuck Taylor and
Liz Derringer.
The early
evening reading
and discussion
continued the
Inn's tradition
of hosting
readings and
talks with
Hamptons
luminaries.
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