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11.11: Science Fiction Book Group

2014-10-18 23:05:23| Powells Books Events Calendar

This month we meet to discuss Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson. Join us!

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12.09: Science Fiction Book Group

2014-10-18 23:05:23| Powells Books Events Calendar

This month we meet to discuss The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch. Join us!

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Leonardo DiCaprio tells UN summit 'climate change not a fiction'

2014-09-23 16:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BBC: The Hollywood actor, Leonardo DiCaprio, has told a UN climate change meeting in New York that climate change was not ''a fiction''. The star, who has been appointed as a United Nations representative on climate change, said there was ''evidence that accelerated climate change is here, right now''. ''Droughts are intensifying, our oceans are acidifying...we're seeing extreme weather events in the west Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets melting at unprecedented rates,'' he said. The aim of the meeting...

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10.11: Fierce Reads: Young Adult Fiction Tour

2014-09-15 22:39:41| Powells Books Events Calendar

Join us for the Fierce Reads tour, featuring new works by four authors of young adult fiction: Marissa Meyer with Cress (Feiwel & Friends), Nikki Kelly with Lailah (Feiwel & Friends), Jessica Brody with Unforgotten (Farrar Straus Giroux), and Gennifer Albin with Unraveled (Farrar Straus Giroux). This event will feature a panel discussion moderated by Dot, one of Powell's YA fiction experts.

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