Christina Baker Kline is a #1 New York Times \;bestselling author of eight novels\, including \;The Exiles \;(2020)\, \;A Piece of the World \; (2017)\, and \;Orphan Train \;(2013). \;She is publi shed in 40 countries. \; Kline's novels have been awarded the New Engl and Prize for Fiction\, the Maine Literary Award\, and a Barnes &\; Nob le Discover Award\, among other honors. \; Her books have also been ch osen by hundreds of communities\, universities and schools as "One Book\, One Read" selections. \; Born in England and raised in the American So uth and Maine\, Kline lives in New York City and on Mount Desert Island in Maine\, with her husband.
\nPlease join us virtually to meet Christ ina Baker Kline and hear her speak about her latest novel\, \;The Exiles\, an instant NYT and \;Indie Next \;bestselle r\, which captures the hardship\, oppression\, opportunity and hope of a t rio of women's lives - two English convicts and an orphaned Aboriginal gir l - in 19th century Australia.
\nRegister to receive the link to the Zoom meeting the day before the event. \; Copies of Christina Baker K line's novels can be found in our catalog. \; Signed copies of \;The Exiles \;will be available for purchase a t White Rabbit Booksto re in California\, MD. \;
\nIf you require an ASL i nterpreter or other accommodation for this event\, please contact us at virtualservices@stmalib.org \;with as much notice as possible\, but no later than five business d ays before the event date.
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