Saturday, November 21, 2009 East Central Illinois

The Life of Robert Allerton -- Author Presentation and Book Signing

Where:

The Urbana Free Library, Lewis Auditorium, Urbana

When:

Saturday Nov 7, 2009 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Description:

In their newly released book, "Robert Allerton: The Private Man" the Public Gifts, authors Burgin and Holtz pursue the myths and misperceptions about Robert Allerton, dispelling some and confirming others. Facts behind this entertaining narrative are meticulously sourced from correspondence, society page tidbits and insights shared by those who knew him. You are invited to enter the private world of Robert Allerton and meet Martha Burgin and Maureen Holz, co-authors of this new biography. Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the presentation ($24.95 + sales tax).

For more information:

Call 531-7040, or visit http://sites.google.com/site/allertonbook/

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