Jan 22, 2008 | Book Store Events
Joanne Harris, the bestselling author whose adult books include Chocolat and Five Quarters of the Orange, reads from and discusses her new novel for young readers Runemarks. Seven o’clock on a Monday morning, five hundred years after the end of the world, and...
Jan 14, 2008 | Book Store Events
Kurt Andersen, the co-founder of Spy magazine, and author of the brash and brilliant debut novel Turn of the Century, reads from and discusses the paperback edition of his new novel Heyday. A fresh, impeccable portrait of an era startlingly reminiscent of our own...
Jan 7, 2008 | Book Store Events
Paula Kamen discusses her new book Finding Iris Chang: Friendship, Ambition, and the Loss of an Extraordinary Mind. Iris Chang’s mysterious suicide in 2004, at age thirty-six, didn’t seem to make any sense. Some even wondered if the controversial author of The...
Dec 25, 2007 | Book Store Events
First daughter and author Jenna Bush discusses her book Ana’s Story: A Journey of Hope. Based on her work with UNICEF in Latin America and the Caribbean, Bush has written a personal, narrative nonfiction account about a girl who struggles to break free from a...
Dec 11, 2007 | Book Store Events
Paul Krugman writes a twice-weekly column for the op-ed page of the New York Times. A winner of the John Bates Clark Medal who was also named Columnist of the Year by Editor and Publisher magazine, he teaches economics at Princeton University. Krugman discusses The...
Dec 5, 2007 | Book Store Events
Along with David S. Kidder, Noah Oppenheim is the acclaimed author of The Intellectual Devotional series of books. Oppenheim discusses their new edition The Intellectual Devotional: American History: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Converse Confidently...