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New in our stores
You won't believe this: Lucha Libre Thumb Wrestling masks ! Only $7.50!
Exquisite
Handmade
Cards
We've just reordered pressed flower greeting cards by local artist Tak Ming Lau. These are the most wonderful handmade cards you will find anywhere.
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Due Out This Month
Solar by Ian McEwan
The Big Short by Michael Lewis
Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist by Stephen Batchelor
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter by Seth Graham-Smith (author of Pride & Predjudice & Zombies)
Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life by Thick Nhat Hanh and Lillian Cheung
Twilight: The Graphic Novel Vol 1 by Stephenie Meyer and and Young Kim
Club Dead: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel by Charlaine Harris
Art of Herge, Inventor of Tintin Vol. 2 1937-1949
Out in Paper This Month
Wild Things by Dave Eggers
Tea Time For the Traditionally Built by Alexander McCall Smith
Acedia & Me by Kathrine Norris
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Links to Our Greater World
IndieBound
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March Events
Yiyun Li reads from The Vagrants
Wednesday, March 3rd, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Join us in welcoming award-winner author, Yiyun Li, who will read from her novel, The Vagrants. All are welcome.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
Jill Hunting reads from Finding Pete: Rediscovering the Brother I lost in Vietnam
Tuesday, March 9th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Finding Pete is a memoir chronicling the author's brother, Pete Hunting, a noncombatant working with International Voluntary Services who was killed in an ambush in 1965, thus becoming one of the first American civilian casualties of the Vietnam War.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today with Josh MacPhee and others
Thursday, March 11th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Based on works from the national exhibit, Paper Politics features art by over 200 international printmakers, several of whom will join McPhee in discussion of this lively artform.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
My Baby Rides the Shortbus
Saturday, March 13th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Anthology contributors and editors read from My Baby Rides the Shortbus: The Unabashedly Human Experience of Raising Kids with Disabilities. Come hear stories from this groundbreaking anthology written by counter-cultural parents of kids with special needs.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
Patrick Reinsborough discusses Re:Imagining Change: How to Use Story-Based Strategy to Win Campaigns, Building Movements and Change the World
Monday, March 15th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Patrick Reinsborough, former organizing director of the Rainforest Action Network and co-founder of the smartMeme strategy and training project, will offer tools and strategies for building successful campaigns and non-profit organizations.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
Al Sandine discusses The Taming of the American Crowd: From Stamp Riots to Shopping Sprees Thursday, March 25th 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Al Sandine argues for the progressive role crowds have played in securing greater democracy, civil rights, and free speech. But he also investigates crowds in their more dangerous forms, such as lynch mobs and anti-immigrant riots. Join us for a fascinating evening.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
McSweeney's author Jessica Anthony reads from The Convalescent, along with McSweeney's guest authors Saturday, March 27th 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Join us in welcoming Jessica Anthony and guest readers, to be announced.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 649-1320.
Arthur Phillips reads from This Song is You Monday, March 29th 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Join us in welcoming novelist Arthur Phillips who will read from his fourth novel, The Song is You. Hailed by critics as "wildly inventive," and "scathingly funny." and beloved by booksellers and readers, Phillips has created a closely observed tale of love in the digital age that blurs the line between the longing for intimacy and the longing for oblivion.
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