Results tagged “booksignings”

Dan Clark was a brutal force on the football field and in the Gladiator arena. In his book Gladiator: A True Story of 'Roids, Rage and Redemption, which he will be signing copies of tonight at Book Soup, the man better known to many as Nitro, gives a brutally honest account of his life and 20 year love affair with steroids.

Salman Rushdie discusses The Enchantress of Florence with Carrie Fisher 7:30pm @ Writers Guilde Theater

Paul Roberts discusses The End of Food with Lisa Brenneis & Bill Fujimoto 7pm @ Central Library

Mike Farrell presents Just Call Me Mike 7pm @ Book Soup

Valerie Mendenhall Cohen presents Woman on the Rocks 7pm @ Vroman's

Jeffrey Sachs discusses Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet 7pm @ Central Library

Gene Wilder signs The Woman Who Wouldn't 7:30pm @ Barnes & Noble, The Grove

Many LAist staffers, contributors and readers were deeply troubled by the news of Dutton's closure. We all have a favorite memory of Dutton's - a particular book we discovered there, an admired author we met at a reading, a certain afternoon spent browsing. We'd like to honor the many unique memories of Dutton's that we all share with a series of posts about what Dutton's meant to us and what it meant to you. Our first post in this series is from LAist reader Laura Hertzfeld:

Cindy Pierce and Edie Thys Morgan presents Finding the Doorbell 7pm @ Book Soup