Vendela Vida, author of the 2007 New York Times Notable Book Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name comes to Magers & Quinn Booksellers to read from her new novel The Lovers, Tuesday, July 27, 7:30pm, at Magers & Quinn Booksellers.Yvonne is a widow, her twin children grown. Hoping to immerse herself in memories of … Continue reading Vendela Vida reads from The Lovers
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Trippy
From the very necessary Bookshelf Porn blog (don't worry--it's not actually dirty), comes this panoramic shot of a baroque library. I think it's in Portugal, but there's no explanation. Still, you can pan around almost 360 degrees. Fasten your seatbelt and click here.--David E
Super Funny
Random House pulled out all the stops when they made their trailer for Gary Shteyngart's latest novel Super Sad True Love Story. The cast includes Edmund White, James Franco, Mary Gaitskill, and Jay McInerny. Is Gary Shteyngart this funny in real life? You can decide for yourself when he reads at Magers & Quinn, Tuesday, … Continue reading Super Funny