Charlotte Au Chocolat: Memories of a Restaurant Girlhood

Author Charlotte Silver discusses her memoir of growing up in her mother's Harvard Square restaurant, Upstairs at the Pudding. Keeping company with a rotating cast of eccentric staff members, Charlotte learns to recognize the sacrifices her mother makes to keep the restaurant and her family afloat after her husband abandons them. Reservations are suggested, and can be made online at: https://bbd.bostonathenaeum.org/.