Big Read event on schedule at county library

Posted March 20, 2008

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New York Times bestselling author Charles J. Shields will speak at the Augusta County Library Friday night as part of The Big Read.

Shields is the author of Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee.

Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird is the focus of this year’s Big Read.

Shields’ talk will begin at 7 p.m. at the main library branch in Fishersville.

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