Nine years ago, Peter Westra was 24 years old, a successful young investment banker. He was in Atlantic City to meet up with his Middlebury college buddies for a friend’s bachelor party. Just 15 hours later, he was dead--kicked to death on a sidewalk by bouncers outside a nightclub.After the Murder of My Son is … Continue reading A Mother’s Story
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David Sedaris Signed Books at M&Q
David Sedaris was kind enough to stop by Magers & Quinn today. He is in town for a reading tonight at the State Theater, but took time to visit local bookstores and sign stock.We now have signed copies of many of David Sedaris' books, including Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and Holidays on Ice.They'll make great Christmas … Continue reading David Sedaris Signed Books at M&Q
Love That Dirty Water
Pirates, icebergs, floating cities of sin... The Mississippi River was a wild, wild place. Learn the truth when Lee Sandlin visits M&Q--7:30pm, Monday, October 25."A gripping book that plunges you into a rich dark stretch of visceral history. I read it in two sittings and got up shaken."--Garrison Keillor"What a wickedly wild ride of a … Continue reading Love That Dirty Water
Musings from Magers and Quinn 