Hear a fascinating slice of history from the Big Apple this coming Thursday, August 12, 7:30pm, at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, when Joe Flood discusses The Fires: How a Computer Formula, Big Ideas, and the Best of Intentions Burned Down New York City--and Determined the Future of Cities.In the late 1960s, the RAND Corporation--a California-based … Continue reading Hot Enough For You?
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Hot Tickets: Sara Gruen and William Gibson
Magers & Quinn is please to bring you two of the fall's best authors. Sara Gruen (author of Water for Elephants) comes to the Woman's Club of Minneapolis on September 9.William Gibson signs copies of his latest novel Zero History September 16 at M&Q; he'll also be reading and talking with fans at the Minneapolis … Continue reading Hot Tickets: Sara Gruen and William Gibson
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Authors Ira Sukrungruang and Kao Kalia Yang visit Magers & Quinn Booksellers to discuss what it means to be Asian in America--Wednesday, August 4, at 7:30pm.Talk Thai is the story of a first generation Thai-American growing up in a Thai family, and his constant attempts to reconcile cultural and familial expectations. It is a first-generation … Continue reading Twice as Nice