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Gaithersburg
Book Festival

May 18, 2024

10am – 6pm

Bohrer Park


The GBF Presents An Evening with New York Times Best-selling Author David Baldacci

Baldacci to Discuss New Book in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick from The Washingtonian during December 2 Special Event at Gaithersburg Library

WHO: New York Times best-selling author David Baldacci
WHEN: Tuesday, December 2, 7 – 9 p.m.
WHERE: Gaithersburg Public Library, 18330 Montgomery Village Avenue, 2nd Floor, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
WHAT: Join the Gaithersburg Book Festival in welcoming best-selling author David Baldacci as he talks about his forthcoming book, “The Escape” (November 2014) with Bethanne Patrick from The Washingtonian.

Baldacci has published 28 novels for adults and four for children; all have been national and international best-sellers. His novels have been translated into more than 45 languages and sold in more than 80 countries, with more than 110 million copies in print worldwide.
While David is involved with several philanthropic organizations, his greatest efforts are dedicated to his family’s Wish You Well Foundation®, which supports family and adult literacy in the United States by fostering and promoting the development and expansion of literacy and educational programs. David and his family live in Virginia.

DONATION: As part of his Wish You Well Foundation® activities, David invites attendees to bring and donate books to the Feeding Body & MindSM initiative, which collects donated books and distributes them to local food banks.

This event is free, but seating is limited and first come, first served. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
Politics & Prose Bookstore will be onsite selling copies of “The Escape” at this event.

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