Housing Works Events | Auster, Lethem and Saunders
Books, Music March 1st, 2007For more information check housingworksbookstore.com.
Wednesday, March 7
Paul Auster
7:00 PM
$5 suggested donation
Best-selling author Paul Auster will read from his newest book, Travels in the Scriptorium: A Novel, “an archly playful and shrewdly philosophical tribute to the transcendence of stories.” (Donna Seaman, Booklist)Followed by Q&A and signing.
Friday, March 30
George Saunders & Jonathan Lethem
With music by The Night Time
7:00 PM
$5 suggested donation
Join us for an evening of music and conversation with George Saunders and Jonathan Lethem. The two acclaimed authors will discuss their newest work, Saunders’ In Persuasion Nation, a “savagely imaginative collection, his most riveting to date.” (Donna Seaman, Booklist starred Review) and Lethem’s You Don’t Love Me Yet a comic novel about the members of a hipster band set in L.A. With opening act “The Night Time” a Brooklyn based band that will cover three “Monster Eyes” songs. Followed by Q&A and signing.
Hmm, wonder who the Brooklyn band will be?
Friday, March 23
Live From Home: Performers TBA
7:30 PM
For up to date information on this month’s concert, and to purchase tickets, go to www.housingworksbookstore.com.
Wonder who the mystery band might be? They usually get top notch performers.
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