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<div><div><div class="im"><p><font face="georgia,serif">The Reading Series at St. Jerome's is proud to present :</font></p>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;"><font face="arial black,sans-serif" size="6">MARY SWAN</font><br></div><p><font face="georgia,serif" size="4">Thursday 4 March, 4:30pm, SJU 3027<br></font></p>
</div><p><font face="georgia,serif" size="4">Author of <b><i>The Boys in the Trees</i></b>, a finalist for the Giller Prize<br></font></p><div class="im"><p><font face="georgia,serif"><font size="4">Winner of the 2001 O. Henry Award for Short Fiction</font><br>
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<div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="4"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif";">Praise for <b><i>The Boys in the Trees</i></b>:</span></font></p></div></div></blockquote><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="4"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif";">“This
is a mesmerizing novel, that can truly claim to be filled with a ‘terrible
beauty.’”—Alice Munro</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="4"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif";">“Swan’s
prose is tense, rhythmic and emotionally evocative . . .”</span> <span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif";">—<i>The New York Times
Book Review</i></span></font></p>
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<font face="georgia,serif">Hope to see you there!<br></font><font face="arial black,sans-serif" size="4">The reading is FREE and all are welcome. </font></p>
<p><i><font face="georgia,serif">We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts <br>which last year invested $20.1 million in writing and publishing throughout Canada.</font></i></p><p><i><font face="georgia,serif">Nous remercions de son soutien le Conseil des Arts du Canada, <br>
qui a investi 20,1 millions de dollars l'an dernier dans les lettres et l'édition à travers le Canada.</font></i></p>
<p><font face="georgia,serif">Please visit the Reading Series online at</font> <a href="http://www.sju.ca/reading_series.html" target="_blank">www.sju.ca/reading_series.html</a></p></div></div></blockquote><div style="margin-left: 40px;">
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