Arkansas Gem author to bring Ozarks novel to library

Library event scheduled

An Arkansas Gem author is scheduled to bring a 1939 Ozarks novel to the Baxter County library on Oct. 6. The event centers on a work set in the Ozarks and offers a local library setting for readers to encounter the novel.

What is known

The novel dates to 1939, placing it in an earlier period of Ozarks writing. The event is tied to Baxter County and is set for Oct. 6.

The announcement identifies the author as an Arkansas Gem author. It does not establish additional details about the program, including its start time, format or whether books will be available for purchase.

Local connection

The appearance brings an Ozarks-focused literary work to a Baxter County public institution. Readers interested in regional history and fiction can check with the library for event details before Oct. 6.