Lee Cole, author portrait
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Lee Cole

LEE COLE was born and grew up in rural Kentucky. He is the author of the novel Groundskeeping. A recent graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, he now lives in Philadelphia.
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Tue Jun 17 | 07:00 PM
THE HEAD AND THE HAND
1315 WALNUT ST STE 320
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107-4701
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Mon Jun 23 | 07:00 PM
PRAIRIE LIGHTS BOOKS
15 S DUBUQUE ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52240-3950
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Tue Jun 24 | 07:00 PM
CARMICHAELS BOOKSTORE
2720 FRANKFORT AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40206-2769
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Wed Jun 25 | 07:00 PM
JOSEPH-BETH BOOKSELLERS LEXINGTON GREEN
161 LEXINGTON GREEN CIR
LEXINGTON, KY 40503-3325
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Thu Jun 26 | 06:30 PM
The Mercantile Library
414 Walnut Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
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