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Internationally known author returns to Warsaw roots for talk at RCC Noted author , who Treadway about Robbins, at the time. grew up in the Northern Neck and Admission to the reading is free, Middle Peninsula in the 1940s, will but as seating in RCC’s lecture hall return to his childhood home of Warsaw is limited, reservations are required. at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 16, to Through September 16, up to two seats read from his latest book, a memoir. per request for Warsaw area residents After the reading—to be held in the lec- can be reserved; after that date, the ture hall at Rappahannock Community remaining seats will be assigned to any- College—Robbins will answer audience one who wishes to attend, in the order questions and autograph copies of the the requests were received. book, “Tibetan Peach Pie,” which the Overflow seating with a wide-screen Friends of the RCC/Richmond County view of the talk will be available in the Public Library will make available for nearby student lounge, where Robbins purchase at the event. In addition, all of will later autograph his book. The col- Robbins’ books have been arranged in a lege is also planning a live webcast of special display near the front entrance of the reading and the question-and-answer the library, and may be checked out by session, via RCC’s home page (www. library patrons. rappahannock.edu/) for the benefit of Robbins has been named one of the those who cannot attend in person. A best writers of the 20th century by recording of the webcast will be posted Writer’s Digest. His previous novels— on YouTube. “Another Roadside Attraction,” “Even For those who would like to become Cowgirls get the Blues,” “Still Life more familiar with Robbins’s life and with Woodpecker,” “,” work before meeting him, RCC pub- “Skinny Legs and All,” “Half Asleep in lic relations manager and longtime Frog Pajamas,” “Fierce Invalids Home Robbins fan Tom Martin will give an from Hot Climates,” “Villa Incognito,” “Introduction to Tom Robbins” on “Wild Ducks Flying Backward,” and Thursday, September 17, 6:30-7:30 p.m., “”—have sold millions of in the Warsaw Campus lecture hall. copies. In 1993 “Even Cowgirls Get His presentation will include a short the Blues” was made into a feature biography of Robbins, an overview of film, narrated by Robbins himself. In his works, and a discussion period. At 2012, Robbins received the Library this time, audience members will be of Virginia’s Lifetime Achievement welcome to air their views about their Award, joining a stellar array which favorite Tom Robbins books. includes Edgar Allan Poe and Booker To reserve seats, to be added to the T. Washington. “Others on that distin- reservation waiting list, or to obtain guished list might be considered a bit further information, please call library offbeat, inventive, iconoclastic, irrever- coordinator Dan Ream at 804-758-6716, ent and possibly dangerous—but not or e-mail him at dream@rappahannock. all of these things and then some!” edu. said Virginia’s state librarian, Sandra

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