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Events
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Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Shriver follows her acclaimed romantic comedy, The Post-Birthday World, with an acute and timely novel about the collision of dreams and reality--and the shortcomings of the American health-care system. Shep Knacker, flush with the profit from selling his business, wants to retire to an island. Instead, he becomes his wife’s caretaker when she develops cancer.
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All our in-store events are free and open to the public. All event titles are 20% off for members during the month in which the author appears at the store. Click here for directions. There is ample parking available in the lot behind the store and in the surrounding neighborhood.
If you can't come to an event and still want an autographed copy of the book, you may purchase titles in advance either in the store, over the phone (202.364.1919 or 1.800.722.0790), or through our website. When buying online, simply use the checkout comments field to indicate that you would like us to request the author's signature at our event before shipping it to you. Event recordings on CD or MP3 are also available in the store and online.
All event-related inquiries can be sent to our Events Coordinator, Mike Giarratano, at events@politics-prose.com. For Children and Teens' Events, contact Gussie Lewis at glewis@politics-prose.com.




