We've got free passes to the new movie version of Chuck Palahniuk's novel Choke. The screening will be 7:30pm on this coming Thursday at Uptown's own Lagoon Cinema. Passes are available while they last.Here's the movie's trailer.We also have tshirts promoting Choke (the movie). They're free with any Palahniuk book you care to purchase in … Continue reading Palahniuk Schwag
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From the (Dala) Horse’s Mouth
Eric Dregni won a Fullbright Scholarship to his homeland of Norway. The result--beyond Fullbright-quality research, I'm sure--is his new book In Cod We Trust. The book was blurbed by Walter Mondale and Patricia Hampl. Now comes another good review from no less an authority than norway.org. They say In Cod We Trust is good fun … Continue reading From the (Dala) Horse’s Mouth
Hungry? We’ve Got Your Book
I like the new editorial slant of the Minneapolis Star Tribune's book coverage. They're certainly covering a lot more local authors. Case in point is the recent excerpt of Steve Lerach's memoir Fried : Surviving Two Centuries in Restaurants.Lerach began his career in the kitchen as a dishwasher at the Ambassador Hotel in St. Louis … Continue reading Hungry? We’ve Got Your Book