Books on the Park

9th Ave: Alexandra and David Brown

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Alexandra and David Brown discuss their new book, A Year Off: A Story About Traveling the World-and How to Make it Happen for You.

 

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A Year Off: A Story about Traveling the World - And How to Make It Happen for You (Hardcover)

By Alexandra Brown, David Brown
$24.95
ISBN: 9781452164656
Availability: Coming Soon. Pre-Order Now!
Published: Chronicle Books - September 4th, 2018

Wait for me... Who knew these three words said to a near stranger would start an international travel adventure?

9th Ave: Kamila Shamsie

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Kamila Shamsie joins us to celebrate the paperback release of her new novel, Home Fire.

 

Praise for Home Fire

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Home Fire: A Novel (Paperback)

By Kamila Shamsie
$16.00
ISBN: 9780735217690
Availability: Coming Soon. Pre-Order Now!
Published: Riverhead Books - September 4th, 2018

“Ingenious… Builds to one of the most memorable final scenes I’ve read in a novel this century.” —The New York Times

WINNER OF THE 2018 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE

9th Ave: Lydia Kiesling Book Release

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Lydia Kiesling joins us to celebrate the release of her new novel, The Golden State, with Ismail Muhammad.

 

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The Golden State: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Lydia Kiesling
$26.00
ISBN: 9780374164836
Availability: Coming Soon. Pre-Order Now!
Published: MCD - September 4th, 2018

“The Golden State is a perfect evocation of the beautiful, strange, frightening, funny territory of new motherhood . . . A love story for our fractured era.” —Karen Russell, author of Vampires in the Lemon Grove and Swamplandia!

LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION'S FIRST NOVEL PRIZE

9th Ave: Saul Austerlitz on Altamont

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Saul Austerlitz discusses his new book, Just a Shot Away: Peace, Love, and Tragedy with The Rolling Stones at Altamont.

 

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Just a Shot Away: Peace, Love, and Tragedy with the Rolling Stones at Altamont (Hardcover)

By Saul Austerlitz
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250083197
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Thomas Dunne Books - July 10th, 2018

“The most blisteringly impassioned music book of the season.” —New York Times Book Review

A thrilling account of the Altamont Festival—and the dark side of the ‘60s.

If Woodstock tied the ideals of the '60s together, Altamont unraveled them.

9th Ave: Jana Casale

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Jana Casale discusses her new novel, The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky.

 

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The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky: A novel (Hardcover)

By Jana Casale
$27.95
ISBN: 9781524731991
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Knopf - April 17th, 2018

Kirkus Reviews, "11 Debuts You Need to Pay Attention To"
HelloGiggles, "Books you don't want to miss"
Bustle, "Books you need to know"

9th Ave: Chris Feliciano Arnold

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Chris Feliciano Arnold discusses his new book, The Third Bank of the River: Power and Survival in the Twenty-First Century Amazon.

 

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The Third Bank of the River: Power and Survival in the Twenty-First-Century Amazon (Hardcover)

By Chris Feliciano Arnold
$28.00
ISBN: 9781250098948
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Picador - June 5th, 2018

A sweeping look at the war over the Amazon—as activists,locals, and indigenous tribes struggle to save it from the threat of loggers, drug lords, and corrupt cops and politicians

9th Ave: Kai Carlson-Wee and William Brewer

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

 

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Rail (Poulin #41) (Paperback)

By Kai Carlson-Wee
$16.00
ISBN: 9781942683582
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: BOA Editions - April 24th, 2018

Set against a landscape of rail yards and skate parks, Kai Carlson-Wee's debut collection captures a spiritual journey of wanderlust, depression, brotherhood, and survival.

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I Know Your Kind: Poems (Paperback)

By William Brewer
$16.00
ISBN: 9781571314956
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Milkweed Editions - September 5th, 2017

Selected for the National Poetry Series by Ada Lim n, I Know Your Kind is a haunting, blistering debut collection about the American opioid epidemic and poverty in rural Appalachia.

9th Ave: Rachel Heng and Ingrid Rojas Contreras

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Rachel Heng discusses her new novel, Suicide Club with Ingrid Rojas Contreras.

 

Praise for Suicide Club

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Suicide Club: A Novel About Living (Hardcover)

By Rachel Heng
$27.00
ISBN: 9781250185341
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Henry Holt and Co. - July 10th, 2018

"A provocative new author. A fascinating debut novel. Read it!” —Jeff VanderMeer

In Rachel Heng's debut set in near future New York City—where lives last three hundred years and the pursuit of immortality is all-consuming—Lea must choose between her estranged father and her chance to live forever.

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Fruit of the Drunken Tree: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Ingrid Rojas Contreras
$26.95
ISBN: 9780385542722
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Doubleday - July 31st, 2018

“One of the most dazzling and devastating novels I’ve read in a long time...Readers of Fruit of the Drunken Tree will surely be transformed.”
--San Francisco Chronicle

9th Ave: Denise Clifton

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Denise Clifton discusses her new book, Tables from the Rubble: How the Restaurants That Arose After the Great Quake of 1906 Still Feed San Francisco Today.

 

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Tables from the Rubble: How the Restaurants That Arose After the Great Quake of 1906 Still Feed San Francisco Today (Paperback)

By Denise E. Clifton
$18.50
ISBN: 9780988274716
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Tandemvines Publishing LLC - November 28th, 2017

TABLES FROM THE RUBBLE transports readers to San Francisco in the years just after the Great Earthquake of 1906. Amid the ruins, restaurants rose to feed the hungry and lead the recovery.

9th Ave: Elizabeth Rush

This event will be held at our 9th Ave. location.

 

 

Elizabeth Rush discusses her new book, Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore.

 

Praise for Rising

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Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Rush
$26.00
ISBN: 9781571313676
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Call store for up-to-the-minute availability.
Published: Milkweed Editions - June 12th, 2018

Harvey. Maria. Irma. Sandy. Katrina. We live in a time of unprecedented hurricanes and catastrophic weather events, a time when it is increasingly clear that climate change is neither imagined nor distant--and that rising seas are transforming the coastline of the United States in irrevocable ways.

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