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Unusually Live Authors in West Hartford Center

 
authors LIVE!
Reserve Your Seat today!
Keith Gessen APRIL 17 THURSDAY 7:30 PM
KEITH GESSEN
, novelist, editor of the literary magazine n + 1
"All the Sad Young Literary Men" Scathing portrait of young adulthood. Signing follows at Barnes & Noble.
Joel Derfner MAY 29 THURSDAY 7:30 PM
JOEL DERFNER, author, composer
"SWISH: My Quest to Become the Gayest Person Ever." A hilarious look at gay culture and a poignant exploration of identity. Author book signing follows after the reading at Barnes & Noble next door to library.
JUNE 18 WEDNESDAY 7:30 PM
ANN HOOD, author of nine books
"Comfort: A Journey Through Grief"
Memoir on surviving the sudden death of a daughter. Book signing follows at library, sponsored by Bookworm bookstore.
Pam Lewis
APRIL 30 WEDNESDAY 7:30 PM
PAM LEWIS, novelist - "Perfect Family: A Novel" Atmospheric tale about family secrets set in Connecticut. Book signing follows in the library; sponsored by Bookworm bookstore.
Ann Hood
MAY 8 THURSDAY 7:30 PM
SUE HALPERN
, author - "Can't Remember What I Forgot: The Good News From the Front Lines of Memory Research." Non-Fiction. Book signing follows at Barnes & Noble.
Paul Fisher JUNE 22 SUNDAY 2:00 PM
PAUL FISHER, author, professor -
"House of Wits: An Intimate Portrait of the James Family" One of history's most brilliant, eccentric, and daring
families. Book signing follows at Barnes & Noble.
Sue Halpern
Michael Holley MAY 17 SATURDAY 10:00 AM
MICHAEL HOLLEY, sports personality
"Red Sox Rule: Terry Francona and Boston's Rise to Dominance." Book signing follows at Barnes & Noble, next door to library.
JULY 8 TUESDAY 7:30 PM
ELIZABETH BRUNDAGE, novelist
“Somebody Else’s Daughter” Secrets and dark motives surrounding a private
adoption in the Berkshires. Book signing follows at Barnes & Noble.
Elizabeth Brundage
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Author readings are held at the Noah Webster (Main) Library, 20 S. Main Street, West Hartford, Connecticut. Readings are free but seating is limited; reservations suggested. Parking is also free for those who park in the Isham Garage and bring their parking ticket to the event. Barnes & Noble is located on Isham Road next door to the library at Blue Back Square. For more information, please call the library at: 860-561-6990.

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