It's unusual to see a book from a university press reviewed in the New York Times Sunday books section. It's even more unusual for the reviewer to be musician David Byrne. But this is no ordinary book. Pedaling Revolution: How Cyclists Are Changing American Cities by Jeff Mapes is both a review of the increase … Continue reading Wheels Keep Turning
Local Literary Light, Larry Sutin
Larry Sutin will be at Magers & Quinn Booksellers to read from his novel When to Go into the Water ,Saturday, June 6, at 7:00pm. Lawrence Sutin is the author of two memoirs, Jack and Rochelle: A Holocaust Story of Love and Resistance (1995) and A Postcard Memoir (2000); two biographies, Divine Invasions: A Life … Continue reading Local Literary Light, Larry Sutin
Book Sale at MPL
The Library Foundation of Hennepin County's "Black Hole Book Sale" starts June 4. The sale runs through June 27 at the Central Library Bookstore, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis. June 4-12: All used items are 50% off.June 13-19: All used items are 25 cents.June 20-27: $2 Bag SaleDetails are here or call 612-630-6178.--David E