On September 23rd, the award-winning Hay-Adams, located steps from the White House at 800 16th Street, NW, 20006, will host its next Author Series luncheon honoring Jon Meacham to discuss his latest work, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush. The Hay-Adams Author Series, where literary crowds honor literary masters, is an on-going event, which hosts outstanding writers in a historic setting, directly overlooking the White House at Top of The Hay. One will enjoy exceptional food, drink and lively conversation. Tickets are priced at $85 per person (all inclusive), which includes a three-course, prix fixe menu with wine pairings. The menu, themed around the book, will be created by Vice President & General Manager Hans Bruland working closely with recently appointed Executive Chef Nicolas Legret.

Additionally, Kramerbooks (http://kramers.com [3]) will be on hand so guests will have the opportunity to purchase a copy of Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, which Meacham can sign and personalize after the luncheon. Tickets go on sale September 3rd and will be available online at: http://www.hayadams.com/author-series/washington-dc-author-events [2]. Tickets can also be purchased via email at ekravchenko@hayadams.com [4] or by calling (202) 835-2263. Tickets must be purchased by September 19, and will not be available at the door.