42nd ANNUAL BOOK FESTIVAL
Thursday, November 3-Sunday, November 13
One of the largest in the country, the Annual Book Festival features over 5000 books and music of Jewish content for purchase and over 25 Exciting Author Events, featuring best selling authors including:
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MUSICAL KICK OFF EVENT &
KICK OFF RECEPTION
Charles Fox
Wednesday, November 2
Author of Killing Me Softly: My Life in Music and Grammy and Emmy award winner, composer of Killing Me Softly, the theme songs for Happy Days and Love Boat, and hundreds more well-known tunes.
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BOOK CLUB BRUNCH
Alice Hoffman
Friday, November 4
Internationally acclaimed best-selling fiction author of over 25 books including Practical Magic, Oprah’s Book Club selection Here on Earth and The Third Angel and the soon to be released, The Dovekeepers (October 2011).
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Senator Joe Lieberman
Monday, November 7
Four term Connecticut Senator and author of The Gift of Rest: Rediscovering the Beauty of the Sabbath.
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Dr. Arthur Agatston
Wednesday, November 9
Leading preventive cardiologist and creator and author of The South Beach Diet series including ,The South Beach Diet Wake- Up Call! (October 2011).
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Thomas L. Friedman
Michael Mandelbaum
Sunday, November 13
NY Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winning author of Lexus and the Olive Tree and From Beirut to Jerusalem, Friedman and Johns Hopkins professor and leading foreign policy thinker, Mandelbaum with their latest, That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back (September 2011).
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AND MANY MORE...
Tickets go on sale October 3. Order online or call the Box Office at 301-348-3805.
Questions? Contact Lynn Gittleson ( lgittleson@jccgw.org or 301-348-3840) or Debby Goldberg ( dgoldberg@jccgw.org or 301-348-3816).
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