Journalist Carmen Gentile '92 Has Local Book Signing May 9

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Journalist Carmen Gentile '92 Has Local Book Signing May 9

Blindsided by the Taliban by Carmen Gentile '92In 2010, Shady Side Academy alumnus Carmen Gentile '92 was a journalist embedded with U.S. forces in Afghanistan when he was hit in the face by a grenade. He survived, but his face was shattered, his right eye blind. In his memoir, Blindsided by the Taliban: A Journalist's Story of War, Trauma, Love, and Loss, Gentile chronicles the physical and mental challenges in his recovery. He recently recounted his experience on NBC's TODAY with Megyn KellyWatch the video.

Gentile will be in Pittsburgh this week for a book signing on Wednesday, May 9, from 7-9 p.m. at White Whale Bookstore, 4754 Liberty Ave. in Bloomfield. Learn more.

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