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URL:https://dscc.uic.edu/events/book-discussion-with-range-of-motion-autho
 r-in-rockford/
SUMMARY:Book Discussion with "Range of Motion" Author in Rockford
DESCRIPTION:Explore the complexities of disability with the City of Rockfor
 d Poet Laureate and the author of "Range of Motion"\n\nJoin the City of Ro
 ckford Poet Laureate for a conversation with author Brian Trapp on Sept. 1
 5 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Rockford Public Library’s Nordlof Center.\n\
 nCity of Rockford Poet Laureate Adam al-Sirgany will host an engaging and 
 thoughtful discussion with "Range of Motion" author Brian Trapp.\n\nRange 
 of Motion is a work of literary fiction inspired by Brian's life as a twin
  to a brother with severe cerebral palsy. The novel explores the complexit
 y of:\n\n 	Disability\n 	Caregiving and family\n 	The lifelong bond betwee
 n twin brothers\n\nBrian is also the Director of Disability Studies at the
  University of Oregon and Editor-in-Chief of Northwest Review. Kirkus Revi
 ews has praised his novel as a “resonant and indelible family saga.”\n
 \nThe discussion will be thoughtful\, unconventional and often\, funny.\n\
 nThe event is free and open to the public.\n\nFor questions\, please conta
 ct MaryPat Muzzarelli at mmuzzarelli@rockfordpubliclibrary.org\, or call (
 815) 987-6614.
CATEGORIES:Special Event
LOCATION:Rockford Public Library The Nordlof Center\, 118 N. Main St.\, Roc
 kford\, Illinois\, 61101\, United States
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