Program Type:
Book DiscussionAge Group:
Adults- Registration is required for this event.
- Registration will open on January 8, 2026 @ 9:00am.
Program Description
Event Details
New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb, celebrated for two prior Oprah Book Club selections, returns with an exceptional third pick - a propulsive novel following a young father grappling with unbearable tragedy as he searches for hope, redemption, and the possibility of forgiveness.
Join us to discuss The River Is Waiting by Wally Lamb.
This program is part of the 27th annual Southwest Florida Reading Festival, to be held Saturday, March 7. For more information about the festival and its featured authors, visit www.ReadFest.org.
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