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"Eat, Pray, Love" author coming to Decatur

By April Hunt
Dec 21, 2009

The author of the New York Times bestseller, “Eat Pray, Love” will appear in Decatur next month.

Elizabeth Gilbert will appear at Agnes Scott College at 7 p.m. on Jan. 11 as part of a national tour of her new book, “Committed.” The college, Decatur Book Festival and Barnes and Noble are sponsoring the event.

The Q&A is free but tickets are available only the night of event at Agnes Scott.

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