Maisonneuve Presents: Author Lone Frank in Montreal

Maisonneuve Staff November 3, 2011 Join the McConnell Foundation, Blue Metropolis and Maisonneuve on Nov. 9 at Paragraphe Books.

Beautiful Genome

Join us November 9 (6:30 p.m.) at Paragraphe Books in Montreal for a reading from My Beautiful Genome, followed by a Q&A with author Lone Frank.

In My Beautiful Genome, Frank—a renowned science writer and speaker—chronicles her own experience with personal genomics.

The event, co-hosted by the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation, Blue Metropolis Foundation and Maisonneuve, is open to the public. Paragraphe Books is located at 2220 McGill-College Ave., Montreal.

For more information, contact communications(at)mcconnellfoundation.ca.

We hope to see you there!

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