Events
April 2, 2025 —
Lunch at the Library with Tosca Lee
Bennett Martin Public Library, 136 S 14th St.
Lincoln, NE — 12:10 - 1:00 pm
Tosca Lee will discuss her book The Long March Home: A World War II Novel of the Pacific. This program is free, with coffee provided. People are
encouraged to bring their own lunch if they'd like.
April 24, 2025 —
Falls City Library and Art Center Visit
Falls City Library and Art Center, 1400 Stone St.
Falls City, NE
Join Tosca Lee in Falls City at the library, where she will be discussing the writing, research, and impact of The Long March Home–2025’s One Book One
Nebraska!
June 2, 2025 —
Grand Island Library Visit
Grand Island Public Library, 1124 W 2nd St.
Grand Island, NE
Join Tosca Lee at the library for a talk about the history behind 2025 One Book One Nebraska pick, The Long March Home: A WWII Novel of the Pacific and
more about the writing of this novel with friend and co-author Marcus Brotherton. Books will be available and "Of course you know I’ll sign anything!"
September 25, 2025 —
Holdrege Area Public Library Visit
Holdrege Area Public Library, 604 East Ave.
Holdrege, NE
Join Tosca Lee in Holdredge at the library, where she’ll be discussing the writing, research, and impact of The Long March Home–2025’s One Book One
Nebraska!
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News
January 7, 2025
NCB —
"The Long March Home: A World War II Novel of the Pacific" Proclaimed the 2025 One Book One Nebraska
On Jan. 7, 2025 Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation honoring 2025 One Book One Nebraska: The Long March Home: A World War II Novel of the Pacific
(Revell, 2023) by Marcus Brotherton, and Tosca Lee. Rebecca Faber, Nebraska Center for the Book (NCB) Board member spoke about the program and selection...
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October 12, 2024
NLC —
"The Long March Home: A World War II Novel of the Pacific" Chosen as 2025 One Book One Nebraska
People across Nebraska are encouraged to read the work of a Nebraskan — and then talk about it with their friends and neighbors. The Long March Home: A
World War II Novel of the Pacific (Revell, 2023) by Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee is the 2025 One Book One Nebraska selection...
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September 18, 2024
NLC —
Shortlist for 2025 One Book One Nebraska Announced
What book will all Nebraskans be encouraged to read in 2025? We will all find out on October 12th at the Nebraska Celebration of Books (N.COB) literary festival.
A collection of nonfiction essays about Nebraska, a novel set in 1950’s about personal journeys, a historical fiction novel about the Pacific theater in World
War II —all stories with ties to Nebraska—are the finalists for the 2025 One Book One Nebraska statewide reading program...
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