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Im bill harris, the director here at the fdr president ial library. And were so happy to see many Friendly Faces and familiar faces. And if we have new ones out there to please, welcome to the library and welcome to one of my favorite events of the year, which is the reading festival. Its our 19th annual. Its hard to believe its been going on for 19 years. It is wonderful to believe ive had the Good Opportunity to work with so many of these people here at this library, first in washington and then here at the library over those 19 years and longer. So he wanted the president wanted this library to be a place of study and of community and thats what we can say like this. Certainly evidence. I dont want to talk too long for you. So let me go over the format real quickly. Therell be a 30 minute talk, 30 minutes, and then well have a brief question and answer period. And then t ....
Im bill harris, the director here at the fdr president ial library. And were so happy to see many Friendly Faces and familiar faces. And if we have new ones out there to please, welcome to the library and welcome to one of my favorite events of the year, which is the reading festival. Its our 19th annual. Its hard to believe its been going on for 19 years. It is wonderful to believe ive had the Good Opportunity to work with so many of these people here at this library, first in washington and then here at the library over those 19 years and longer. So he wanted the president wanted this library to be a place of study and of community and thats what we can say like this. Certainly evidence. I dont want to talk too long for you. So let me go over the format real quickly. Therell be a 30 minute talk, 30 minutes, and then well have a brief question and answer period. And then t ....
of events university should be doing and bringing ideas to both our students and the community and there is no better way to bring ideas to a group and through reading great books and so thank you for organizing this festival into bringing it to your home for the palm beach book festival. this the best the first author is exciting to me. all our authors connect to the college s mission in different ways, this one is especially, we have a new african-american studies program just launching in our college and of course we have a creative writing program and masters of fine arts in creative writing, a lot of those folks do more writing, this been thein genres in interesting ways but it is certainly the kind of book we want to be talking about here at fau so we are excited for this first author and lois is going to introduce. lee haber is the moderator today and the editor for a magazine and the curator of oprah s book club, she has a big job there. for this year s oprah ....
vedespite this to ship that was established, from law, how do [inaudible] vitriol here really is the heart and soul of our mission. you believe it s your hometown public research university that these are the kinds of events that our university should be doing and bringing ideas to both our students as well as the community and there s no better way to bring ideas to a group then through reading great books. and so thank you for organizing this festival and bringing it to fau. your home, now, for the palm beach book festival. this next author, the first author is really exciting to be. all our authors connect to the college s mission in different ways and this one in and especially to we have a new african american studies program here, just launching in our college, and of course, we have a creative writing program and a masters of fine arts in creative writing. a lot of those folks do memoir writing. this book kind of bends genres in interesting ways, but it certain ....