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« Saturday April 10, 2010 »
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Start: 5:00 pm
Aleksandar Hemon has been hailed as one of the most important new voices in literature. Born in Sarajevo, Hemon moved to Chicago in 1992, where he began writing in English. He now earns comparisons to Vladimir Nabokov for his achievements in his adopted language.  Winner of the prestigious McArthur "Genius" Fellowship, Hemon is the author of four books: Love and Obstacles (2009) – a New York Times Notable Book, The Lazarus Project (2008) – A National Book Award Finalist, Nowhere Man (2004), and The Question of Bruno (2000). Hemon is the editor of Best European Fiction (2010), and is a regular contributor to The New Yorker. 
Start: 7:00 pm
Imperfect Birds is a powerful and redemptive novel of love and family from Anne Lamott (Blue Shoe, Grace Eventually, and Operating Instructions). Rosie Ferguson is everything her mother hoped she could be. But after the family moves, there are disturbing signs that the life Rosie claims to be living is a sham, and that Elizabeth's hopes for her daughter to remain immune from the pull of the darker impulses of drugs and alcohol are dashed. An honest and heartrending novel, Imperfect Birds explores our human quest for connection and salvation as it reveals the traps that can befall all of us.IN STOCK NOW! 
   

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