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SUMMARY:Andy Mozina
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 Cosponsored by the MSU Department of English\n
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 Mozina's first collection, The Women Were Leaving 
 the Men (2007, Wayne State University 
 Press), is the winner of the 2008 Great Lakes 
 Colleges Association New Writers Award for Fiction 
 and a 2008 finalist for the Glasgow/Shenandoah 
 Prize for Emerging Writers. His second 
 collection, Quality Snacks, was a finalist 
 for the Flannery O'Connor short fiction prize 
 and other awards (2014, Wayne State University 
 Press). He is also the author of Joseph Conrad 
 and the Art of Sacrifice  (2001, Routledge).\n
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 In 
 Andy Mozina's debut novel, Contrary 
 Motion (Spiegel & Grau/Random House), a divorced 
 concert harpist is still chasing his dream 
 of being an orchestra player as his life 
 comes apart.\n
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 Contrary Motion has already 
 made some waves. The New York Post declared it 
 a "Must Read", BookPage says it " both entertains 
 and draws out emotion,"  and Booklist 
 gave the novel a starred review.\n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: Administration\n
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 Contact name: Holly Flynn\n
 Contact phone: 517-884-0901\n
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 http://bookings.lib.msu.edu/event/2740361\n
LOCATION:MSU Main Library Green Room (4-West)
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