
An Evening with Elizabeth Berg
On Monday, November 20, Elizabeth Berg fans are in for a treat as she shares personal insights and passages from her forthcoming book, The Story of Arthur Truluv. The bestselling author's latest novel focuses on compassion in the face of loss as an elderly man strikes up an unlikely friendship with a teenage girl. Those unfamiliar with Ms. Berg's writing will enjoy her beautiful observations about life and find this new book a great introduction to her vast body of work.
Ms. Berg's presentation starts at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Library's Colfax Auditorium. After a short Q&A, guests can mingle, enjoy light refreshments, and participate in a signing. Barnes & Noble will have a selection of her books available for purchase, including The Story of Arthur Truluv– which is one day prior to its official release date.
Elizabeth Berg is the author of numerous bestselling novels, including Open House (an Oprah's Book Club selection), Talk Before Sleep, and The Year of Pleasures. Durable Goods and Joy School were selected as ALA Best Books of the Year. Berg is the founder of Writing Matters, a quality reading series dedicated to serving author, audience, and community. She teaches one-day writing workshops and is a popular speaker at venues around the country. She lives near Chicago.