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CONTACT: Michelle Gordon, 912.961.3173

AASU to Host Savannah Reads with Author Ernest Gaines

Savannah, GA—November 8, 2004—Armstrong Atlantic State University will host Savannah Reads Gaines, with fiction writer Ernest J. Gaines, April 3-9. The community is invited to read Gaines's A Lesson Before Dying and to participate in other events, including discussions of the novel, a special collections exhibit, a 1999 film adaptation, and stage production of the book.

Savannah organizations that are interested in planning other related activities during the week can contact Beth Howells at 912.927.5218. For more information about the week-long event or to register your event for listing in Savannah Reads publicity, visit www.faculty.armstrong.edu/read.html.