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Author Visit: Jane Hamilton

Friends of the Library

The Friends of the Delaware County District Library are pleased to welcome Jane Hamilton to celebrate her new book, "The Phoebe Variations."

Join the Friends of the Delaware County District Library at the Liberty Branch on Monday, October 27th at 6:00 p.m. The cost for this event is $35 and includes a hardback copy of The Phoebe Variations and light refreshments. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and the book discussion will begin at 6:30 p.m. After the presentation, Jane will sign copies of her book. Back copies of her other books will also be available for purchase that evening from Beanbag Books. To reserve your spot, click Register.

About the Book

The acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World (both Oprah Book Club picks) returns with a stunning coming-of-age novel about girls, mothers, and finding one's way in the world.

What starts as an adolescent rebellion soon spirals into a whirlwind of self-discovery and unexpected connections. As Phoebe grapples with her shifting identity and strained relationships, she must navigate the tumultuous road out of girlhood and chart a new and unknown course.

About the Author

Jane Hamilton's novels have won literary prizes, have been made into films, and have been international bestsellers, and two of them, The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World, were selections of Oprah's Book Club. Her nonfiction has appeared in the New York Times; The Washington Post; Allure; O, The Oprah Magazine; Elle; and various anthologies. She lives on an apple farm in Wisconsin.

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