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The Civil War in Fiction

Fri. March 28th, 2008 2:00 PM

With novels of the Civil War with Nick Taylor (The Disagreement), set in Charlottesville, and Peter Melman (Landsman), set in New Orleans and on the move during the War.


Moderator: Lydia Wilson

 

Location:

UVa Bookstore
400 Emmet Street S
(434)924-3721
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Featuring:

Peter Charles Melman's debut novel, Landsman, has garnered a BookSense, Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers, and 2007 American Library Association Notable Book of the Year selection. He teaches at Hunter College High School in Manhattan.

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Nick Taylor, author of The Disagreement, is a graduate of the M.F.A. program at UVa. He is assistant professor of English and comparative literature at San Jose State University and lives in the San Francisco Bay area.

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