Novelist and Buffalo Grove native Jami Attenberg reads from and discusses her fourth book, The Middlesteins, set in the suburbs of Chicago about a family struggling to help their aging mother who is obsessed with food. Books are available for purchase and signing at the event ($25; cash only).

This event is free and open to all. Register at online at the Indian Trails Library website or by telephone at 847-279-2232.

LOCATION: Indian Trails Public Library, 300 Schoenbeck Rd, Wheeling
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