Minnesota Public Radio and the Star Tribune will present a special series of Talking Volumes virtual events centered around the topic of race in America. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated economic disparities faced by communities of color. The murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer sparked protests around the world. The series will bring together a diverse group of authors to talk about their books, which … Continue reading Shop the Talking Volumes: Talking Race Series
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The Art of Racing in the Rain Screening & Book Signing
Join Magers & Quinn on August 6 and meet Garth Stein, author of the bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain at an advance screening of the new film. Plus, get a free signed copy of the book! YOU AND A GUEST ARE INVITED TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING EVENT TUESDAY, AUGUST 6 6:00PM: … Continue reading The Art of Racing in the Rain Screening & Book Signing
Uptown Bestseller Report – August 2015
It's mostly familiar faces (or should we say covers?) for August's bestseller snapshot at Magers and Quinn. The one new face is a new novel, J. Ryan Stradal's Kitchens of the Great Midwest. Tons of indie bookseller buzz, plus a great event in the store, propelled the novel to the number two spot. But nothing … Continue reading Uptown Bestseller Report – August 2015