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‘50 Shades of Grey’ author visits Burlington

By Mark Shanahan and Meredith Goldstein

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 02, 2012

Just a few hours before best-selling “Fifty Shades of Grey’’ author E.L. James arrived at the Barnes & Noble in Burlington, the store’s community relations manager, Dee Mandolese , was preparing for a crowd of feisty fans. Mandolese told us that even after a day of rain, she expected hundreds of women to show up to the store to get their book signed by James, whose steamy novel “50’’ - which follows the intense courtship between a young college grad and . . .

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