[Libs-Or] New book set in Oregon

Diedre Conkling diedre08 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 8 12:55:52 PDT 2013


I often get asked this question (see below) and I never have a very good
answer.  Do any of you?

FYI, I have known Nann for many years and trust her opinion of the book.


On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Nann Blaine Hilyard <
nbhilyard at zblibrary.org> wrote:

> Hi, Dee -****
>
> My friend Mary Miley has written The Impersonator, a novel set in Oregon
> in the 1920's.   It will be published this fall by St. Martin's, which
> awarded it its best first novel prize.  Inexplicably (to me), the publisher
> did not push it at ALA.   Mary sent me an advance copy which my husband and
> I both read.  It is really good, and I'm not just saying that because of
> our friendship.  ****
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> Mary is wondering how best to notify Oregon librarians about the book.  I
> think she'd be happy to speak with book clubs via Skype.  ****
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> Can you provide her with any advice?****
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> Thanks!****
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> Nann****
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> Nann Blaine Hilyard, director****
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> Zion-Benton Public Library****
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> 2400 Gabriel Avenue****
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> Zion, IL  60099****
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> 847-872-4680 x110 ****
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> http://zblibrary.info****
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