[Michlib-l] Metro Detroit Book & Author Society Fall Luncheon

Tammy Turgeon turgeont at libcoop.net
Tue Sep 1 14:15:12 EDT 2015


**

Presents the 87^th 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 8^th
Tickets $40^*

Tickets are available *online* at www.bookandauthor.info 
<http://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 14^th 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 21^st century, was a 
2009 National Book Award fiction finalist.

Her new collection of stories is titled “Mothers Tell Your Daughters.”**

Text Box: Book Sale Room opens at 11 a.m. *We are unable to honor 
special meal requests Luncheon Doors open at 11:45 a.m. Lunch is served 
at 12 p.m. For additional information, please visit our website at 
www.bookandauthor.info <http://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

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