Store Events - September 4, 7:00 p.m.

Pomegranate Books is celebrating the release of local author and UNCW professor Clyde Edgerton’s new novel. The Bible Salesman tells the story of criminal Preston Clearwater and hitch-hiking bible salesman Henry Dampier. As adventure and hilarity ensue, Dampier starts to question the life he leads, one that will be changed forever. Clyde Edgerton is a Professor of Creative Writing at University of North Carolina Wilmington and is the recipient of numerous awards including five Notable Books of the Year Awards from the New York Times as well as the North Carolina Award for Literature. Reading and Signing to be followed by reception. The Bible Salesman will be released August 11, 2008. Pick up Clyde’s other books, including Walking Across Egypt, Lunch at the Piccadilly and Solo: My Adventure in the Air, at Pomegranate Books.