SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT AFFAIRS LECTURE SERIES PRESENTS JODI PICOULT: 'THE FACT BEHIND FICTION'

Sacred Heart University's award-winning Student Affairs Lecture Series presents best-selling author Jodi Picoult.

Jodi Picoult is the bestselling author of seventeen novels including Nineteen Minutes (2007), Change of Heart (2008), and Handle with Care (2009)  - all of which debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list.  Her newest novel, House Rules, was recently released in 2010.  Her novels have received numerous awards and critical acclaim from across the country.  Her books are translated into 34 languages in 35 countries; three have been made into television movies, and "My Sister's Keeper" was a big-screen release from New Line Cinema, with Nick Cassavetes directing and Cameron Diaz starring, which is now available in DVD.

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