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October 17, 2013: Jo Nesbo with Nancie Clare
Jo Nesbo takes the word “thriller” very seriously. His books are indeed thrillers, in every sense of the word.
October 15, 2013: Edwidge Danticat with Amy Wilentz
At the Ann and Jerry Moss Theater at New Roads School, 3131 W. Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica. Immediately west of Centinela. Free Parking. Tickets, $25. Edwidge Danticat was informing us through her literature about Haiti since the release of her first novel, Breath, Eyes, Memory. That was about a dozen years before the recent hurricane leveled the country. Oprah’s Book Club put her on the map as a singular voice in literature about the elation, despair and longing…
Wed., October 9, 2013, 7:30pm: Valerie Plame with Robert Baer
The only thing that could be more interesting than spies and their personal stories in literature is spies in the here and now.
NEW VENUE Tues., Oct. 1, 2013: A Free Conversation & Reading with Etgar Keret
Etgar Keret is a singular voice in Israeli literature; his short stories are so short, but they transport us to another world with few words.