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Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Anita L. Sherman
Book Signing at Old
Sperryville Bookshop
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£$• Local author, James Russell will be at the Old *' Sperryville Bookshop to sign copies of his latest book, Resting Rock on Saturday, July 15th between 3:00 p.m. . and 5:00 p.m. The book is a collection of some of Mr. ^ Russell’s favorite folk tales of Rappahannock County of ' the past. At 85, and a native of our county, Mr Russell reveals the humor, tragedy, drama and courage of days gone by in Resting Rock - Ghosts, Memories and Folk Tales. The book is illustrated by local artist and teacher Davette Leonard who will also be at the event to sign copies of the book. # | ;f| In addition to Resting Rock, Mr. Russell’s first book, Beyond the Rim: From Slavery to Redemption in Rappahannock County, Virginia will be available for . * sale at the event. In this widely appreciated book, local- if - ly published by Blackwater Publications and now in it’s 'seventh printing, Mr. Russell relates the stories he remembers hearing from his great-grandmother, Sister •Caroline Terry, of her days as a slave in Rappahannock County. L Old Sperryville Bookshop owners, Nancy and Greg. Jf :Ostinato, invite the public to stop by the store anytime E f on July 15th between the hours of 3:00 and 5:00 to meet >‘Mr. Russell and Davette Leonard. In addition to the '' books being available for sale and signing, photographs of Mr. Russell (and other Rappahannock sites) by local K photographer Ray Boc will be available. Light refreshments will be provided, and the event is free. If you are unable to attend this event, both books and photographs will be on sale at the bookshop. Located on . Main Street in Sperryville in an old Episcopal church, '" the shop hours are Fridays and Saturdays 10-6 and Sundays 11-5.
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