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By Olivia Flores Alvarez
Published on March 11, 2009 at 1:45am
Considered a talented memoirist, Emily Fox Gordon has released her first novel, It Will Come to Me. Set on a large Southern university, the comedic and tart Come to Mepits Ben and Ruth, a middle-aged couple settled in to a staid academic existence, against a just-arrived younger couple who seem to be leading an enviable life. The author of Mockingbird Years, a recollection of her hospitalization at a psych hospital while a teen, and the newly released Are You Happy?, Gordon lives in Houston and leads writing workshops for Rice University and InPrint. 7 p.m. Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet. For information, call 713-523-0701 or visit www.brazosbookstore.com. Free.
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