This Land Was Your Land

How well do you know Minnesota's history? Test your knowledge Thursday, June 24, at 7:30pm, when Mary Lethert Wingerd discusses her new book North Country: The Making of Minnesota from the University of Minnesota Press. Wingerd's book chronicles the untold history of how the land of the Dakota and Ojibwe became the State of Minnesota. … Continue reading This Land Was Your Land

All Over the Radio

The airwaves have been full of people talking about Ander Monson's new book Vanishing Point: Not a Memoir.Last week, Lucia Silva, the book buyer at Portrait of a Bookstore in Studio City, California, said "Monson's writing makes you realize how very alive thinking and writing can be," on NPR's Bookseller's Picks. Then this week, Jodi … Continue reading All Over the Radio

Father’s Day at M&Q

Celebrate Father's Day with Nick Hayes as he recounts his own father's life and accomplishments--4:00pm, Sunday, June 20, at Magers & Quinn.And One Fine Morning is a memoir of Hayes’ father, Mark, an award-winning architect and artist who was equally at home sitting in the backyard or at a North Side Minneapolis restaurant or bar, … Continue reading Father’s Day at M&Q