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Friends of the Hopewell Public Library Celebrate Resident Jean Hanff Korelitz on June 13, 2010

 

Join the Friends of the Hopewell Public Library for a Wine and Words event to celebrate Princeton author and resident Jean Hanff Korelitz on Sunday, June 13th at the Princeton Elks Club in Blawenburg from 4:30 to 6:30 pm.

 

Jean Hanff Korelitz was raised in New York City and graduated from Dartmouth College and Clare College, Cambridge. She is the author of the novels A Jury of Her Peers (1996), The Sabbathday River (1999), The White Rose (2005), and Admission (2009), as well as a children’s novel, Interference Powder (2003) and a book of poems, The Properties of Breath (1988).  She has contributed articles and essays to many magazines, including Vogue, Real Simple, Newsweek, Reader’s Digest, More and Travel and Leisure (Family), and the anthologies Modern Love and Because I Said So.  She lives in Princeton, New Jersey with her husband, Princeton professor Paul Muldoon, and their children.  In 2006 and 2007 she worked for Princeton's Office of Admission as an outside reader.
 
The evening will include a reading and book signing by Jean Hanff Korelitz from her highly acclaimed 2009 novel
Admission as well as a cocktail reception.  Tickets cost $40 each and can be purchased online at www.friendsofthehopewelllibrary.com or at the Hopewell Public Library at13 East Broad Street.   For more information call (609) 647-0656.  All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Hopewell Public Library.