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RUN, BROTHER, RUN on sale now!
Houston attorney David Berg signs his acclaimed memoir
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| In 1968, David Berg's brother, Alan, was murdered by notorious hit man Charles Harrleson (father to actor Woody Harrelson). Despite eyewitness testimony, Harrelson was acquitted and Berg attemped to move forward and put aside his painful past. But now, with distance and a seasoned eye for research, he returns for the first time review the evidence and understand his terrible experience. Hear him in person at Brazos Bookstore on June 21 at 7pm. Reserve your signed book here >> |
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A Trio of Sensational Emerging Authors An avant garde breakout and two lauded debuts |
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| They have written wildly different books, but each has been praised for having a fresh voice and as a talent to watch. Tao Lin signs TAIPEI on Monday, June 24; Anton DiSclafani signs THE YONAHLOSSEE RIDING CAMP FOR GIRLS on Wednesday, June 26; Kent Wascom signs THE BLOOD OF HEAVEN on Friday, June 28. All events begin at 7 o'clock. |
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"Where are you taking me?" Literary Science Fiction pushes the boundaries |
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| A lot of our favorite recent reads have been highbrow hybrids, which
have gained in popularity in recent years due to the energy and
excitement that genre tropes can add to even the most challenging
literature. Here’s a selection of literary science fiction that will
have you considering the limits of science and imagining new worlds! read more |
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2013 Pulitzer Prize Winner Adam Johnson
Meet him July 17 when he presents (and signs) |
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| Reserve your copy to be signed by Adam Johnson. A limited number of hardcovers will be available. Put yours on hold here>> |
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Turning 'Comics' On Their Head Fiction, Biography, Philosophy: Graphic Novels break the rules |
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| On first glance they may seem childish,
but many of our favorite graphic novels push the boundaries of what is
possible in storytelling through their masterly juxtaposition of text
and image. We believe there’s a graphic novel to entrance even the most
rarefied reader of Literature. Here are a few suggestions to get you started >> |
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| I Can See the Apocalypse From Here! |
| Our favorite books that bear witness to the ends of the earth |
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| This week we’re all about the end times at Brazos. How could we not be,
considering rising North Korean hostilities, global temperatures, and
debt? read more |
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