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Contact: Nancy Pond, 301-587-1905
or Marilyn Wisoff, 301-588-6573
For Immediate Release: November 12, 1999

Pulitzer Prize Winner
To Speak at Silver Spring Library

Pulitzer Prize winner David Maraniss, author of "When Pride Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi," will be featured as part of the Silver Spring Library's Speaker Series on November 30, at 8 p.m.

Maraniss will discuss his book about the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins, which Sports Illustrated has said "…may be the best sports biography ever published."

Maraniss also wrote the best selling "First in His Class: A Biography of Bill Clinton," as well as "Tell Newt to Shut Up." He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1993 for National Reporting at the Washington Post.

The program will be held in the Meeting Room of the library, which is located at 8901 Colesville Road.

For more information, call 301-587-1905 or 301-588-6573.

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