Sunday, July 26, 2009

Jennifer Mcdaniel. Literary law docket for week of July 19 Think.

Towne Center Books - 555 Main St., Pleasanton. 925-846-8826. Wednesday: "Leaden Skies," Ann Parker; and "Royal Flush," Rhys Bowen, 7 p.m. Thursday: "Sacred Hearts," Sarah Dunant, 11 a.m. San Francisco n Book Passage - 1 Ferry Building, S.F. 415-835-1020.



Wednesday: "Gardens of Water," Alan Drew, 6 p.m. Thursday: "Howard Dean's Prescription for Real Healthcare Reform," Howard Dean, 7 p.m. Books Inc. - 2251 Chestnut St., S.F. 415-931-3633. Events are at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday: "From Mena to Seymour: Crossing Many Bridges," Seymour Jaron. Thursday: "Middle Fork," Rick Glaze. Books Inc. - 2275 Market St., S.F. 415-864-6777.






Friday: "Smash the Church, Smash the State!" Tommi Avicolli Mecca, 7:30 p.m. Books Inc. - Opera Plaza, 601 Van Ness Ave., S.F. 415-776-1111.



Tuesday: "The Adventures of Cancer Bitch," S.L. Wisenberg, 6:30 p.m. Bookshop West Portal - 80 West Portal Ave., S.F. 415-564-8080. Events are at 7 p.m. Tuesday: "Royal Flush," Rhys Bowen. "Leaden Skies," Ann Parker. "Secondhand Spirits," Juliet Blackwell.



Thursday: "Forbidden Bread," Erica Johnson Debeljak. Booksmith - 1644 Haight St., S.F. 415-863-8688. Monday: "Beyond Isadora," Joanna G. Harris, 7:30 p.m. Borderlands Books - 866 Valencia St., S.F. 415-824-8203. Tuesday: "Faewolf," D.M. Atkins; and "Mind Games," Cecilia Tan, 7 p.m. Thursday: Clarion West reading with Amelia Beamer, Vylar Kaftan, Pat Murphy, Tim Pratt and Rachel Swirsky, 7 p.m. Saturday: "Pop Apocalypse," Lee Konstantinou, 2 p.m. "The Shimmer," David Morrell, 5 p.m. Borders - 400 Post St., S.F. 415-399-1633.



Thursday: "50/50 - Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days," Dean Karnazes, 7 p.m. Green Arcade - 1680 Market St., S.F. 415-431-6800.



Friday: "Cook Food: Manualfesto for Easy, Healthy, Local Eating," Lisa Jervis, 7 p.m. Mechanics' Institute - 57 Post St., S.F. 415-393-0100.



Thursday: "Living Modern: A Biography of Greenwood Common," Waverly B. Lowell, 6 p.m. $12. Modern Times - 888 Valencia St., S.F. 415-282-9246. Events are at 7 p.m. Monday: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz reads Woody Guthrie, Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel and from her own memoir, "Red Dirt.



" Tuesday: "Solidarity Stories: An Oral History of the ILWU," Harvey Schwartz. Wednesday: "The Creamsickle," Rhiannon Argo. Thursday: "The Sharing Solution: How to Save Money, Simplify Your Life & Build Community," Janelle Orsi and Emily Doskow. North Bay n Book Passage - 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. 415-927-0960. Events are at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted.



Monday: "I'd Trade My Husband for a Housekeeper," Trish Ashworth and Amy Nobile. Tuesday: "The Neuro Revolution," Zack Lynch. Wednesday: "Zeitoun," Dave Eggers. Thursday: "The Lace Makers of Glenmara," Heather Barbieri, 1 p.m. "The Wednesday Singers," Meg Waite Clayton. "No One You Know," Michelle Redmond.



Friday: "Saltwater Buddha," Jaimal Yogis. "The Jungle Effect," Daphne Miller. Saturday: "Save Gas, Save the Planet," John Addison, 4 p.m. "The First 30 Days," Ariane De Bonvoisin.

jennifer mcdaniel




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