Iowa Author Larry Baker will be at the Knoxville Public Library on Thursday.

Baker has written written several books including “The Education of Nancy Adams,” and “Flamingo Rising.” Baker will be speaking to attendees about this new book “From a Distance.” Dr. Heather Libby with the library tells KNIA/KRLS News ‘From a Distance” is about a boy who is haunted by a troubled relationship throughout his life and features both a male and female narrative throughout the book. The event is open to anyone who wishes to attend and will begin at 6 p.m.