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Memoir Author Who Spent Years Living in Seclusion to Speak

Acclaimed author Howard Alexrod will visit the Henry Whittemore Library at Framingham State University.

FRAMINGHAM, MA - Acclaimed author Howard Alexrod will visit the Henry Whittemore Library at Framingham State University.

Alexrod will discuss his critically acclaimed memoir "The Point of Vanishing: a Memoir of Two Years in Solitude."

The author lost vision in one eye during his junior year at Harvard University. Years later after a heartbreak he retreated to retreated to a secluded home deep in the woods of Vermont.

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The event will take place on Tuesday, April 26 from 2:30 to 4:30 in the Archives Room LM01.

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