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ADVISORY for Tuesday, June 14th and Thursday, June 16th

WHO:

Author Maria Amparo Escandon

WHAT:

Maria Amparo Escandon reads from and signs copies of her new book, “Transportes Gonzalez e Hija.”

WHY:

With the June 14 release of the Spanish version of “Transportes Gonzalez e Hija,” these events offer fans of Maria Amparo Escandon the chance to be one of the first to own a copy of the book and get it signed by the author. The readings will be conducted in both Spanish and in English. Maria Amparo Escandon is the author of the best selling book, “Santitos.”

EVENT LOCATIONS AND DATES:

Tuesday, June 14 at 7:00 p.m.

Borders Books and Music

8852 Washington Blvd.

Pico Rivera, CA 66212

562-942-9919

Media: Contact Mike Gibb at 714-279-8933

or mgibb2@bordersgroupinc.com

Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 p.m.

Borders Books and Music

1072 Camino Del Rio North

San Diego, CA 92108

619-295-2201

Media: Contact Shelley Porter at 619-208-9225

or sporter@bordersgroupinc.com *T

NOTE TO EDITORS: There should be an accent symbol over the “a” in “Gonzalez” in the text above.

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CONTACT:

Borders Books and Music, Pico Rivera, Calif.

Mike Gibb, 714-279-8933

or

Borders Books and Music, San Diego, Calif.

Shelley Porter, 619-208-9225