Vive le Livre 2013: Rick Bragg

Rick Bragg returns to Huntsville on Thursday, September 12, for the 2013 edition of Vive le Livre, the Huntsville Library Foundation’s fundraiser to benefit the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library.

Rick is the author of three best-selling memoirs about his family and the working class people of the Appalachian foothills: All Over But the Shoutin’, Ava’s Man and The Prince of Frogtown. A native of Calhoun County, he worked at several newspapers before joining The New York Times in 1994. He currently teaches journalism at the University of Alabama and is working on a biography of Jerry Lee Lewis. He lives in Tuscaloosa with his wife and stepson.

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