Folk-rock legend Suzzy Roche reads from her new novel, Wayward Saints

February 23, 2012

Contact: Isobel Schneider
510-981-6150

Folk-rock legend Suzzy Roche reads from her debut novel, Wayward Saints, on Tuesday, March 20th at 12:00 noon in the 3rd floor Community Meeting Room of the Berkeley Public Library, Central Branch, 2090 Kittredge Street.  Ms. Roche is part of the trio, The Roches, who have been touring and recording for over 30 years.  She has collaborated with Paul Simon, The Indigo Girls, Philip Glass and Laurie Anderson.  Filled with wildly original characters, her first novel is a tender, hilarious story of family, music and second chances, including insider winks at the music industry. This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library (www.berkeleylibraryfriends.org). For more program information, call 510-981-6150 or connect www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org. Seating is limited, so plan to arrive early for this special event. The Central Library is open Monday, noon-8 p.m., Tuesday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sunday afternoons from 1 p.m.-5 p.m.  For questions and accessibility information, call 510-981-6195, TTY 510-548-1240, http://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org.

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