Vollmann Club Alert: William Vollmann will be reading tonight at Politics & Prose at 7pm. Catch the National Book Award winner in a rare appearance in town. [related: LA Times review of Poor People here]
More heavy hitters this month at Politics & Prose:
Thursday, March 15, 7 p.m. John Banville, writing under the pseudonym Benjamin Black, debuts a new crime series.
Monday, March 26, 7 p.m. (at Wesley United Methodist Church) Norman Mailer sits down with friend of the blog Alan Cheuse to discuss Mailer's latest, a fictional chronicle of Hitler’s boyhood, told by a devil sent by Satan. This is a ticketed event. Two tickets with the purchase of the book at P&P or $12 per ticket.
Thursday, March 29, 7 p.m. Jonathan Lethem reads from You Don't Love Me Yet, a novel that centers on a relationship created by the establishment of a complaint line as a performance installation in an art gallery.
Here at the Happy Booker we're always singing the praises of Politics & Prose. Now the folks at Politico get in on the action:
"If there's one bookstore in the city you want to read in, it's obviously the place," said Plotz, the editor of Slate magazine."
—from the Politics of Politics & Prose
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