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<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:.3in'><b><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Contact:</span></font></b><font size=3
color=black><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Richard G.
Carlson<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;tab-stops:.2in'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Events Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;tab-stops:.2in'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Yale Bookstore<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in;tab-stops:.2in'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>(203) 777-8440 (Ext. 165)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoBodyText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:20.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Local Author Charles D. Bradley Reads from
His Novel At The Yale Bookstore on December 3<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<h3 style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in'><b><i style='mso-ansi-font-style:
normal;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:
bold;font-style:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>What:</span></span></font></i></b><font
color=black><span style='color:black;font-style:normal'><span style='mso-tab-count:
1'> </span>Charles
D. Bradley reading from and signing copies of his novel, </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>No Alabaster
Box</span></font><b><font color=black><span style='color:black;font-weight:
bold;font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h3>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>When:</span></font></b><font
size=3 color=black><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span><span style='mso-tab-count:
1'> </span>Saturday,
December 3, 2005 at 2:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Where:<span
style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span></span></font></b><font
size=3 color=black><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>The Yale Bookstore, 77 Broadway, New Haven, CT<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><span
style='mso-tab-count:2'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<h1><b style='mso-ansi-font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]></span></font></b><font
color=black><span style='color:black;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></font></h1>
<h2><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>About
The Book:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></span></font></b>Gil
Rushing’s life is a mystery, both to the world and to his own family.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Facing his own mortality, he decides to
tell all:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='font-style:italic'>No Alabaster Box </span></i>is his
story.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The tale is convoluted, his
heritage a potent mix of generations of felonious activity plus variegated
racial descent on his father’s side.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>His mother is a keeper of the flame of Lettish sun worship and
folklore.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Add to this the strange
artifact made by his father that saves Gil’s life and enables him to enter
mainstream American commerce and culture, thereby achieving assimilation into
the melting pot that is the reinvented America. is written in a sound-byte
format for our fast-paced lifestyle.</h2>
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10.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>About The
Author:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></font></b><font
size=3><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>Charles D.
Bradley has had three careers in his 66 years—that of real estate attorney,
probation officer in the judicial system, and real estate broker in the world
of New Haven academia.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>This wide
exposure to all facets of American life and culture has been a rich-veined mine
of human experience.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Finding the
essence of the elusive creation that is the assimilated American has fascinated
him.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='font-style:italic'>No Alabaster Box</span></i> is the
fruit of that quest.<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-style:italic'><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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<h1><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
10.0pt'>About the Yale Bookstore:<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></h1>
<h1><b style='mso-ansi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:
normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>The
Yale Bookstore, a Barnes and Noble College Bookstore is located at 77 Broadway
at York Square, New Haven, CT, 06511, (203) 777-8440,
www.yalebookstore.com.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>All events
are free and open to the public.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>The bookstore offers a wide selection of bestsellers, titles by Yale and
local authors, Yale course books and emblematic merchandise, dorm supplies,
gifts, stationery and Clinique products.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>The Yale Bookstore Cafe serves Java U Coffee and snacks.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></h1>
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt'>###<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
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