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Event

Thurber House's Literary Picnics Series: P. L. Gaus

Presented by Thurber House
8/5/2009
Wednesday, August 5
Guided tours begin at 5:20 p.m.
Dinner begins at 6:15 p.m.
Reading begins at 7:00 p.m.

After recently retiring as a professor of chemistry at The College of Wooster and co-authoring a best-selling senior text book, Paul L. Gaus decided to take a new direction with his writing. He is now the author of a popular series of mystery novels set in Holmes County, Ohio. He will read from his sixth and latest book in the Ohio Amish Mystery series, Separate from the World, a spellbinder that explores the rift between two Amish factions in the wake of a murder and suicide. Gaus lives in Wooster, Ohio, and lectures widely about Amish culture.

Full Dinner/Reading Series: $100
Mini-Series (choose three dates): $65
Individual Dinner/Reading Dates: $25
Readings only: Adult,s $15; Children under 12, $5

Guests are asked to bring their own blankets or lawn chairs for seating. Parking is free after 6 p.m. at the meters on Jefferson Avenue. The neighboring rain site is State Auto Insurance, 518 E. Broad St.

Price
$15.00 - $25.00

Order & Box Office Information
Box Office: 614.464.1032
http://www.thurberhouse.org

Venue
Thurber House
77 Jefferson Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215
http://www.thurberhouse.org