Filmmaker and author John Sayles to discuss Depression-era Henry Ford historical novel 'Crucible' at North Adams Public Library

This maverick filmmaker just wrote an epic novel about the original controversial carmaker. He explains why

In 'Crucible,' John Sayles, director of 'Eight Men Out' and 'Lone Star,' tackles the eventful life of Henry Ford.

Filmmaker and author John Sayles to discuss Depression-era Henry Ford historical novel 'Crucible' at North Adams Public Library

Filmmaker and author John Sayles' latest book, "Crucible," dramatizes a tumultuous period of labor disputes and racial integration in Depression-era Detroit, while magnate Henry Ford launches a doomed expedition for rubber in Brazil.