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11.01: Rookie Yearbook Four

2024-12-11 07:10:09| Powells Books Events Calendar

Rookiemag.com is a website created by and for young women to make the best of the beauty, pain, and awkwardness of being a teenager. Tavi Gevinson's Rookie Yearbook Four (Razorbill) features the very best of Rookie from the 2014-2015 year, including art, photographs, interviews, playlists, DIY tutorials, and advice ranging from how to get over trauma to how to write a college admissions essay.


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10.31: Kids' Storytime with Tyler Parker

2024-12-11 07:10:09| Powells Books Events Calendar

Today, illustrator Tyler Parker joins us to read from his new book, I Want to Eat Your Books (Sky Pony Press), written by Karin Lefranc. This zombie doesn't want to eat your brains—he wants to eat your books! Will the school library be devoured, or will the children discover something the zombie likes to do with books even more than eating them?


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10.30: Kristin Hersh in Conversation with Peter Ames Carlin

2024-12-11 07:10:09| Powells Books Events Calendar

A quadriplegic who could play only simple chords on his guitar, Vic Chesnutt recorded 17 critically acclaimed albums before his death in 2009. Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses) toured with Chesnutt for nearly a decade, bonding over a love of songwriting and mutual struggles with mental health. In Don't Suck, Don't Die (University of Texas), Hersh plumbs the sources of Chesnutt's pain and creativity. Hersh will be joined in conversation by Peter Ames Carlin, author of Bruce and Catch a Wave.


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10.30: Gregory Maguire

2024-12-11 07:10:09| Powells Books Events Calendar

In his brilliant new work of fiction, After Alice (William Morrow), Wicked author Gregory Maguire turns his dazzling imagination to the question of underworlds, undergrounds, and underpinnings — offering an inventive spin on Lewis Carroll's beloved, enduring tale, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.


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10.29: How the World Moves: The Odyssey of an American Indian Family

2024-12-11 07:10:09| Powells Books Events Calendar

Peter Nabokov's How the World Moves (Viking) is a compelling portrait of cultural transition and assimilation via the saga of one Acoma Pueblo Indian family. Nabokov narrates the fascinating story of Edward Proctor Hunt's life within a multicultural and historical context — chronicling Pueblo Indian life and Anglo/Indian relations over the last century and a half.


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