"You don’t get to pick your obsessions": John Irving Wows Minneapolis

"I would never have guessed that the hottest ticket of 2009 would be a 67-year-old author of 700-page books," begins Jay Gabler's write-up of last night's reading by John Irving, posted today on tcdailyplanet.net. Ah, but it was, as a capacity crowd packed ComedySportz' theater to hear the author of The World According to Garp … Continue reading "You don’t get to pick your obsessions": John Irving Wows Minneapolis

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The New York Public Library recently unveiled its new, web-friendlier logo. This being the digital age, they also released a video discussing the design process.There's even more information at Flavorwire.--David E

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John Irving will be in Minneapolis on Monday, to read from his new novel Last Night at Twisted River. Tickets for the live show are sold out, but Magers & Quinn will broadcast live audio of the reading in our store. Come in, sit down, and hear the whole reading for free.Monday promises to be … Continue reading Hear Here