Thirty-three reasons you can't miss this year's Boston Books Festival

Bound for glory

By EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | October 15, 2010

The Boston Book Festival happens this Saturday, October 16, from 10 am to 9 pm at various locations in Copley Square. Looking at the schedule has been rumored to cause heart palpitations. Fortunately, we've created this hour-by-hour guide to help you take it all in and make it home in one intellectually enriched piece.

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