Just Books and the Perrot Library are pleased to welcome Jennifer Vanderbes as she introduces her second novel Strangers at the Feast(Scribner, August 3, 2010; $26.00) on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 7:30 PM. This book sets it sights on an America tradition – Thanksgiving dinner – and how a neurotic family tries its best to make it through. Jennifer Vanderbes’s first book, Easter Island, was “best book of 2003″ by the Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor and was hailed as “one of those rare novels that appeals equally to heart, mind, and soul,” by the San Francisco Chronicle.