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J.K. Rowling will come to New York for 'Casual Vacancy'

J.K. Rowling will be interviewed by Ann Patchett at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Oct. 16.

By Staff Writer / August 23, 2012

J.K. Rowling will take 'select' questions from the audience during the New York event.

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J.K. Rowling will do just one live appearance in the US to promote her new book “The Casual Vacancy.” This will be the "Harry Potter' author's first novel aimed at adult readers.

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Rowling will participate in an interview conducted by “State of Wonder” author Ann Patchett at the Jazz at Lincoln Center on New York on Oct. 16. She will take some "select" audience questions during the session as well as sign copies of “The Casual Vacancy” for every audience member.

The interview will go out to booksellers via a live webcast, and ticket prices will range from $37 when bought at Lincoln Center to $44 for online purchases. The tickets will also be available via phone call for $43 and will go on sale Sept. 10.

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