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Author event with bestselling author Alison Espach, The Wedding People

Join Rhode Island author Alison Espach for a discussion of her new novel, The Wedding People

Wakefield Books hosts is thrilled to be hosting bestselling author Alison Espach to discuss her new novel, The Wedding People, on Tuesday September 24 at 7pm at The Contemporary Theater Company.

A NYT bestseller and a Today Show Read with Jenna pick, The Wedding People is "In turns absurdly funny and devastatingly tender.... an incredibly nuanced and resonant look at the winding paths we can take to places we never imagined―and the chance encounters it sometimes takes to reroute us."

Alison is the author of the novels The Adults, a New York Times Editors' Choice, and Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance, which was named a best book of 2022 by the Chicago Tribune and NPR. She is a professor of creative writing at Providence College.

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Alison's talk will be followed by Q&A and book signing. Copies of The Wedding People will be available for purchase.

This is a ticketed event. Tickets ($5 ea.) can be purchased at https://alisonespach_wakefieldbooks.eventbrite.com.

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