Tammy
Presents the 87th Author
Luncheon
Monday, October 19, 2015
Burton Manor
27777 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, MI
48150 (Between Middlebelt & Inkster off I-96)
Ticket Sales Begin Tuesday,
September 8th
Tickets $40
Tickets are available online at www.bookandauthor.info,
by phone at
586-685-5750 x102,
or by mail using the form below.
Featured Authors:
David Maraniss – Once In a Great
City: A Detroit Story
David Maraniss is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter
who grew up in the Detroit area and, in some ways, never
left.
In his new
book, “Once a Great City: A Detroit Story,” he draws a vivid
portrait of the Motor City in the 1960’s
when it was in the midst of a Golden Age, but beset by
crime and racism was also “dying and thriving at the same
time.”
Lily Tuck – The Double Life of
Liliane
Lily
Tuck is the author of five novels, including “Siam,” a
PEN/Faulkner Award finalist, and “The News from Paraguay,”
winner
of the 2004 National Book Award.
Her work has been translated in over a dozen languages. Her new novel,
“The Double Life of
Liliane,” is an intimate, rollicking portrait of a writer’s
coming of age.
John Katzenbach – The Dead Student
John Katzenbach, a
master of the modern psychological thriller, is an
international bestselling author whose books include
“The Traveler” and “Red
1-2-3.” His tense,
penetrating 14th novel, “The Dead Student,” follows
a young man
set on avenging the
uncle who saved his life, no matter the consequences.
Jason Gay – Little Victories:
Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living
Jason Gay is a Wall
Street Journal reporter and columnist who writes about
everything from sports
(which he loves but
doesn’t take too seriously) to his “Rules” columns that
provide untraditional (but useful)
advice for everyday
life. His new book is
“Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living.”
Bonnie Jo Campbell – Mothers Tell
Your Daughters
Bonnie Jo Campbell is an
award-winning novelist and short-story writer from Michigan. Her critically-acclaimed
collection “American Salvage,”
stories of people
struggling to make sense of the 21st century, was a
2009 National Book Award fiction finalist.
Her new collection of
stories is titled “Mothers Tell Your Daughters.”
For additional
information, please visit our website at www.bookandauthor.info
or call 586-685-5750 x102.
-- Tammy Turgeon Director Sterling Heights Public Library 40255 Dodge Park Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-446-2640 Director Suburban Library Cooperative 44750 Delco Blvd Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-685-5750