Author:  David Wroblewski grew up in rural central Wisconsin, not far from the Chequamegon National Forest, where his debut novel, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle , is set.  He earned his master's degree from the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers.  Over the years he has lived in La Crosse, Minneapolis, and Austin, Texas.  Currently, he makes his home in Colorado with the writer Kimberly McClintock, their dog Lola, and their cat Mitsou.  More at www.DavidWroblewski.com

"Whether you read for the beauty of language or for the intricacies of plot, you will easily fall in love with David Wroblewski's generous, almost transcendentally lovely debut novel, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle ...the scope of this book, its psychological insight and lyrical mastery, make it one of the best novels of the year..." ~ O Magazine

Title:  The Story of Edgar Sawtelle , $16.99 Softcover, ISBN 9780061374234, On Sale Date:  October 27, 2009

What:   David Wroblewski will talk about his New Book, his life, his work, answer audience questions and he will autograph copies of his / her New Book purchased from Rainy Day Books, on our website and / or at our Author Event, that are accompanied by a Stamped Ticket.

When:  Tuesday, November 03, 2009, 7:00 PM

Where:   A Rainy Day Books Author Event at

Unity Temple on The Plaza , Sanctuary, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112

Admission Package (Click on the ADD TO SHOPPING CART button):  $16.99 plus Tax, includes from Rainy Day Books, One (1) Stamped Ticket, One (1) Guest Ticket (if needed) and One (1) Copy of The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (Hardcover) to be Autographed after the Author Presentation.  Please specify your need for One (1) Stamped Ticket and One (1) Guest Ticket (if needed) in the Notes field of your Online Order.  If you choose Option 1 for In-Store Pick-Up, then you can specify At-Event Pick-Up in the Notes field of your Online Order.  Thank you.  Book Orders can be shipped worldwide.  All Author Event Book Sales are Final and Non-Returnable.

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