In celebration of Judy Mundle receiving the 2024 Indie Author Project Award-Memoir for her book “The Block Manager: A True Story of Love in the Midst of Japanese American Internment Camps” Left Bank Books at 399 North Euclid, St. Louis, Missouri 63108 will host a book talk and signing at 6:00pm on Monday, January 27. “The Block Manager” chronicles the story of the late St. Louis JACL member Janice Koizumi. St. Louis JACL is a co-sponsor of this event along with Japan America Society of St. Louis and Left Bank Books.