Events for Politics and Prose

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All event-related inquiries can be sent to our Events Coordinator, Mike Giarratano, at events@politics-prose.com.


Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1 LABOR DAY	2 7 p.m. DANIEL MENDELSOHN HOW BEAUTIFUL IT IS AND HOW EASILY IT CAN BE Broken	3 7 p.m. JOHN ZOGBY THE WAY WE’LL BE	4 7 p.m. BRAD MELTZER THE BOOK OF LIES	5 7 p.m. CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY SUPREME COURTSHIP	6 1 p.m. ALAN WEISMAN THE WORLD WITHOUT US 6 p.m. LOUIS BAYARD THE BLACK TOWER
7 1 p.m. KEVIN MATTSON REBELS ALL! 5 p.m. JONATHAN MAHLER & NEAL KATYAL THE CHALLENGE	8 7 p.m. RON SUSKIND THE WAY OF THE WORLD	9 7 p.m. JIM SCIUTTO AGAINST US	10 7 p.m. JUNOT DÍAZ THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO	11 7 p.m. HERALDO MUÑOZ THE DICTATOR’S SHADOW	12 7 p.m. CURTIS SITTENFELD AMERICAN WIFE P&P FALL MEMBER SALE	13 P&P FALL MEMBER SALE
14 P&P FALL MEMBER SALE	15 7 p.m. BOB SCHIEFFER BOB SCHIEFFER’S AMERICA	16 10:30 a.m. MICHAEL SCOTT THE MAGICIAN 7 p.m. FRANCINE PROSE GOLDENGROVE	17 IN THE COMMUNITY Wednesday, September 17, 7 p.m. @ SIXTH & I HISTORIC SYNAGOGUE 600 I Street NW RABBI DAVID WOLPE WHY FAITH MATTERS 7 p.m. ROSS DOUTHAT & REIHAN SALAMGRAND NEW PARTY	18 7 p.m. PHILIP & ALICE SHABECOFF POISONED PROFITS	19 7 p.m. ROBERT J. SHILLER THE SUBPRIME SOLUTION	20 1 p.m. JAMES J. O’ DONNELL THE RUIN OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE 6 p.m. FARNAZ FASSIHI WAITING FOR AN ORDINARY DAY
21 1 p.m. TARIQ ALI The DUEL 5 p.m. TOM GJELTEN BACARDI AND THE LONG FIGHT FOR CUBA	22 7 p.m. ANNETTE GORDON-REED THE HEMINGSES OF MONTICELLO	23 7 p.m. PAUL THEROUX GHOST TRAIN TO THE EASTERN STAR 7 p.m. @ SIXTH & I HISTORIC SYNAGOGUE 600 I Street NW THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN HOT, FLAT, AND CROWDED	24 7 p.m. BRIAN GREENE ICARUS AT THE END OF TIME 7 p.m. IN THE COMMUNITY CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI BRISINGR This is a ticketed event. One ticket comes with purchase of the book; up to two more are available at $3 each with book purchase. Please contact P&P at 202-364-1919 for details.	25 10:30 a.m. DAVID SHANNON TOO MANY TOYS 7 p.m. SAREE MAKDISI PALESTINE INSIDE OUT	26 4:30 p.m. MARY BRIGID BARRETT STEVEN KELLOGG KATHERINE PATERSON LYNDA JOHNSON ROBB OUR WHITE HOUSE 8 p.m. 1ST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE	27 1 p.m. FATHER PATRICK DESBOIS THE HOLOCAUST BY BULLETS 6 p.m. PORTER SHREVE WHEN THE WHITE HOUSE WAS OURS
28 1 p.m. PATRICK TRACEY STALKING IRISH MADNESS 5 p.m. GERALD STERN THE SCOTIA WIDOWS	29 10:30 a.m. STEVE JENKINS AND ROBIN PAGE HOW MANY WAYS CAN YOU CATCH A FLY?	30 7 p.m. DEXTER FILKINS THE FOREVER WAR