It begins: The shortlist of nominees for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction have been announced. It won't add much to your reading list--only one of the books is available in the States right now.The shortlisted titles are:The Children's Book by A S Byatt (Available in the US October 6)Summertime by J M Coetzee … Continue reading Man Booker Shortlist Announced
A Very Graphic Novel
Fans of graphic novels and devotees of dark family stories alike will want to come to hear David Small when he discusses his memoir Stitches, Tuesday, September 15, at 7:30pm.One day David Small awoke from a supposedly harmless operation to discover that he had been transformed into a virtual mute. A vocal cord removed, his … Continue reading A Very Graphic Novel
The Happy Medium
Seekers of all stripes will want to come to Magers & Quinn Booksellers at 4:00pm, Sunday, September 13, when intuitive coach Jodi Livon shares the fascinating true stories and hard-won wisdom she's acquired on her journey as a psychic medium. Packed with tips on trusting your senses, maintaining emotional balance, staying grounded, and interpreting signs … Continue reading The Happy Medium
Musings from Magers and Quinn 