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<DIV align=center><STRONG><EM>Local Perspectives' </EM>Book Discussion and Author Visit<BR><EM>The Master's Muse</EM> by Varley O'Connor</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><STRONG>Saturday November 3 <BR>2 to 4 pm. </STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>Have you heard about <EM>The Master's Muse? </EM>The book is a work of fiction based on the relationship between George Balanchine and his last wife Tanaquil LaClerq, the talented dancer stricken with polio at the age of 26. The book is filled with legendary names <BR>and dramatic scenes from their story and the world of ballet.<BR></STRONG></DIV>
<P><STRONG>Alice Cone, Creative Writing Instructor at Kent State University, leads a discussion on the book from 2 to 3 pm. At 3 pm, the author will join the group to answer questions. Books</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>will be available for purchase and signing courtesy of Mac's Backs on Coventry.</STRONG></P>
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<P><STRONG>Please register at the Beachwood Branch page at <A href="http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/">www.cuyahogalibrary.org</A></STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>or call 216-831-6868.</STRONG></P>
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