Lit

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Mary Karr, author of The Liars' Club, about her hardscrabble Texas childhood, and Cherry, her account of her adolescence new memoir, discusses her new memoir, Lit, a frank account of her descent into addiction and her struggles to overcome alcoholism and depression.

Event: Mary Karr will be reading, speaking, and signing books
Tuesday, November 3, at 7:30 pm
Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle
1972 Broadway at 66th Street

Mary Karr will be also be reading and signing books
Wednesday, December 2, at 7:00 pm
RJ Julia Booksellers
Madison, CT
768 Boston Post Road

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