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Upcoming Author Events

Kwame Anthony Appiah | Encyclopedia of Africa (A)
When: Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

Philosopher and scholar Kwame Anthony Appiah is president >>

Ngugi wa Thiong’o | Dreams in a Time of War: A Childhood Memoir (A)
When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

A novelist and a theorist of post-colonial literature at >>

One Book, One Philadelphia Closing Event: Philadelphia’s Golha (A) (T)
When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library

In 1956, Iranians were reintroduced to their artistic and >>

William Peter Blatty | Dimiter (A)
When: Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

An Academy Award-winning screenwriter and producer, William >>

Tim O’Brien | The Things They Carried (20th Anniversary Edition) (A)
When: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: $14 General Admission, $7 Students
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Now in its 20th year of publication, Tim >>

Lori D. Ginzberg | Elizabeth Cady Stanton: An American Life (A)
When: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was one of the best-known advocates >>

Marilyn Johnson | This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All (A)
When: Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

Journalist Marilyn Johnson has been a staff writer for Life >>

Robert Coover | Noir: A Novel (A)
When: Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

Robert Coover is an avant-garde novelist, critic, and >>

Monday Poets | Harry Humes and Tenaya Darlington (A)
When: Monday, April 5, 2010 at 6:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

Harry Humes is the author of several poetry >>

Jacqueline Edelberg | How to Walk to School: Blueprint for a Neighborhood Renaissance (A)
When: Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 7:30PM
Where: Central Library
Cost: FREE
No tickets required. For Info: 215-567-4341.

When two moms ventured inside their neighborhood’s >>

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