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Come and discuss Fair and Tender Ladies by Lee Smith with the First Monday discussion group! We will be meeting at Dragonfly Books on Monday, July 9th at 7:00 pm at the store. Plan to come early to visit and to shop. This is your opportunity to meet other readers in the community and to discuss some great books. No pre-registration is necessary, however it will be helpful to have read the book being discussed.

Location: Street: 112 W Water Street Additional: City: Decorah, Province: Iowa Postal Code: 52101 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)

Lee Smith reads from Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger.

The Friends of the Library of North Carolina State University requests the pleasure of your company at it's Spring Meeting with special guest Lee Smith. Join us for a reading from her newest collection of stories, Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger, and a talk entitled "A Life in Stories" followed by a cocktail reception. The speaker will begin at 6:00 PM, and cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres start at 7:00 PM. Reservations are required. No physical tickets will be issued. * Friends of the Library member and guest: $50 * General public: $75 Please RSVP by Thursday, March 25, 2010. For more information or to reserve your space, please call the Friends of the Library office at (919) 515-2841. (guyalice)… (more)

Lee Smith reads from Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger.

Lee Smith, one of America's most popular authors, makes a special encore visit to the Georgia Center for the Book with a fabulous new collection of short stories -- her first collection in 13 years -- Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger. Lee Smith is one of the American masters of short fiction, and this new book will delight and dazzle her many fans. Her characters range from an 8-year-old boy obsessed with vocabulary words to a young bride who has married "way up" to the title character, an older woman making her way through widowhood her own way. Lee Smith is the author of 15 books including Fair and Tender Ladies, Oral History, Black Mountain Breakdown and The Last Girls. (jasbro)… (more)