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Upcoming Nonfiction Events

  • Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments Cover Image
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    May 24, 7:00 pm
    D. Watkins - Black Boy Smile - with April Ryan - at Union Market
  • Translating Myself and Others Cover Image
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    May 26, 7:00 pm
    Jhumpa Lahiri — Translating Myself and Others - with Nicoletta Pireddu (at Sixth & I)
  • Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor Cover Image
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    May 28, 5:00 pm
    [Rescheduled] Kim Kelly — Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor - with Sara Nelson (at Conn Ave)
  • Unreasonable: Black Lives, Police Power, and the Fourth Amendment Cover Image
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    June 2, 7:00 pm
    POSTPONED: Devon W. Carbado — Unreasonable - with Paul Butler — at Conn Ave
  • Italian Lessons: Fifty Things We Know About Life Now Cover Image
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    June 4, 1:00 pm
    P&P Live! Beppe Severgnini — Italian Lessons - with Daniel Franklin
  • Piccolo Is Black: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Pop Culture Cover Image
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    June 4, 3:00 pm
    Jordan Calhoun — Piccolo is Black - at Conn Ave
  • Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History Cover Image
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    June 5, 5:00 pm
    RESCHEDULED: Jeff Nussbaum — Undelivered - with Jonathan Karl - at Conn Ave

Upcoming Fiction and Poetry Events

  • We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies Cover Image
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    May 24, 7:00 pm
    P&P Live! Tsering Yangzom Lama — We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies - with Maaza Mengiste
  • Avalon: A novel Cover Image
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    May 25, 6:00 pm
    P&P Live! Nell Zink — Avalon - with Jonathan Franzen
  • Sleepwalk: A Novel Cover Image
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    May 25, 7:00 pm
    Dan Chaon — Sleepwalk - with Sarah Blake - at Conn Ave
  • The Evening Hero Cover Image
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    May 26, 7:00 pm
    P&P Live! Marie Myung-Ok Lee — The Evening Hero - with John Darnielle
  • The City of Good Death Cover Image
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    May 27, 7:00 pm
    Priyanka Champaneri — The City of Good Death - with Rion Amilcar Scott - at Conn Ave
  • Acrobat Cover Image
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    May 31, 7:00 pm
    Nandana Dev Sen — Acrobat —with Ambassador Rich Verma — at Conn Ave
  • Family Album: Stories Cover Image
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    June 1, 6:00 pm
    P&P Live! Gabriela Alemán — Family Album - with Dick Cluster
  • The Foundling: A Novel Cover Image
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    June 6, 7:00 pm
    Ann Leary — The Foundling - with Mary Jordan - at Conn Ave
  • Cult Classic: A Novel Cover Image
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    June 8, 7:00 pm
    Sloane Crosley — Cult Classic - at Conn Ave
  • Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting: A Novel Cover Image
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    June 10, 12:00 pm
    P&P Live! Clare Pooley — Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting
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