Reading For A Cause: Author Event Full Of Wit

By Hector Saldaña, San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio Express-News
Thu, 10/23/2014 - 1:56pm

At a luncheon benefiting cancer research, national authors charm a big crowd.

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