Author appearances

Posted August 18, 2010 11:00 pm

By Laura Milbrath Stewart

• Dave Mustaine, guitarist and founding member of the heavy metal rock group Metallica, signs copies of his book "Mustaine" at noon Friday, Aug. 20, at Borders Books and Music, 150 N. State St., Chicago. Free wristbands for the book signing line will be given out at 8 a.m. today. (312) 606-0750.

• Author Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, discusses her father's role in integrating baseball at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, at Highland Park Library, 494 Laurel Ave., Highland Park. She is the author of "A True Story About Jackie Robinson: Testing the Ice." A book signing will follow the program. (847) 432-0216 or hplibrary.org.

• "The Thousand" author Kevin Guilfoile reads from and signs copies of his book at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, at Borders Books and Music, 1 N. La Grange Road, La Grange. (708) 579-9660.

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