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Upcoming Nonfiction Events

  • Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis Cover Image
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    May 16, 8:00 pm
    P&P Live! Britt Wray — Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis - with Sarah Jaquette Ray
  • Because Our Fathers Lied: A Memoir of Truth and Family,  from Vietnam to Today Cover Image
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    May 17, 7:00 pm
    Craig McNamara — Because Our Fathers Lied: A Memoir of Truth and Family, from Vietnam to Today - with Jane Mayer — at Conn Ave
  • My Place in the Sun: Life in the Golden Age of Hollywood and Washington (Screen Classics) Cover Image
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    May 17, 7:00 pm
    George Stevens, Jr. — My Place In The Sun - with Michael Beschloss - at Planet Word
  • Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War Cover Image
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    May 17, 8:00 pm
    P&P Live! Phil Klay — Uncertain Ground - with Kori Schake
  • Serenade: A Balanchine Story Cover Image
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    May 18, 6:00 pm
    P&P Live! Toni Bentley — Serenade - with Christopher D'Amboise
  • Parent Nation: Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise Cover Image
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    May 18, 7:00 pm
    P&P Live! Dana Suskind, M.D.—Parent Nation - in conversation with Katherine Goldstein
  • You Have Not Yet Been Defeated: Selected Works 2011-2021 Cover Image
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    May 18, 7:00 pm
    Sanaa Seif - in support of Alaa Abd el-Fattah's —You Have Not Yet Been Defeated: Selected Works 2011-2021— with Jackson Diehl at Conn Ave

Upcoming Fiction and Poetry Events

  • Homesickness Cover Image
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    May 16, 7:00 pm
    Colin Barrett — Homesickness - with Molly McCloskey - at Conn Ave
  • You Have a Friend in 10A: Stories Cover Image
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    May 16, 8:00 pm
    P&P Live! Maggie Shipstead — You Have a Friend in 10A
  • This Time Tomorrow: A Novel Cover Image
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    May 19, 7:00 pm
    Emma Straub — This Time Tomorrow - with Jennifer Close- at Union Market
  • A Ballad of Love and Glory: A Novel Cover Image
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    May 22, 3:00 pm
    Reyna Grande — A Ballad of Love and Glory - with Lauren Francis-Sharma - at Conn Ave
  • Mother Country: A Novel Cover Image
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    May 23, 7:00 pm
    Jacinda Townsend — Mother Country - with Melissa Scholes Young — at Conn Ave
  • 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
  • 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
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