Diana Henriques, author of A First-Class Catastrophe, a history of the 1987 market crash, spoke on Oct. 22 at St. Mary’s parish house during a fundraiser for The Current. Signed copies of her book are available with a $100, tax-deductible contribution to the newspaper. Email [email protected]. All donations will be doubled by the News Match program.

Diana Henriques (Photo by Ross Corsair)

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