Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Three November Events of Note

#1 Books of Wonder 

MEET THE 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTS!
Monday, November 17th, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Books of Wonder, 18 West 18th St., NYC
Join us on November 17th as we present the 2014 National Book Award Finalists! 
JOHN COREY WHALEY explains how losing your head isn't the worst thing that can happen; 
DEBORAH WILES regales with tales of the Sixties; 
ELIOT SCHREFER introduces readers to the elusive chimpanzees and those who live around them; and 
STEVE SHEINKIN educates readers with an astonishing civil rights story.

JOHN COREY WHALEY for Noggin
DEBORAH WILES for The Revolution: The Sixties Trilogy #2
ELIOT SCHREFER for Threatened
STEVE SHEINKIN for The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
#2 WORD Bookstore (Jersey City)
Little Failure with Gary Shteyngart
Word Bookstore - Jersey City --  11/12/2014 - 7:30pm
This event will take place at our Jersey City location. (GMaps)
Gary Shteyngart joins us for a reading and signing in honor of the paperback release of his New York Times bestselling memoir, Little Failure, which has been hailed by NPR as "dazzling . . . a rich, nuanced memoir.”
Facebook RSVP encouraged, but not required.
#3  92nd St Y (92Y)


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