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JULY

“What is Obscene?”

Exhibition/Sale of Rare and Erotic Books courtesy of Ursus Rare Books, New York

July 10-September 6

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Book Launch Celebration

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Jacqueline Kelly

Saturday, July 31, 2:00pm

August

Reading and Luncheon, August 5, 12-1:30

Bob Shacochis

Easy In The Islands, Swimming in the Volcano

A special tribute to National Book Award winner Bob Shacochis. No tier of writers hovers above Shacochis. Five authors influenced by the caliber of his artistry in short story, novel, nonfiction, and essay gather to salute his contribution to literature and to listen to this big-hearted and feisty American icon read from The Immaculate Invasion. The writers include: John R. Coats, Original Sinners; Kurt Casswell, In the Sun’s House; Debra Gwartney, Live through This; Amy Lou Jenkins, Every Natural Fact; and Laurel Saville, Portmortem.

Location: Inn and Spa at the Loretto, 211 Old Santa Fe Trail

(Corner Alameda and Old Santa Fe Trail)

Fee: $25 Includes Lunch

Parking: Free

This is the third event in our Meet the Author series.

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Book Launch Celebration

Saturday, August 7, 2pm

Twentynine Palms

Daniel Pyne

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Book Launch Celebration

Tuesday, August 10, 5pm

Mentor

Tom Grimes

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Performance and Book Signing

Thursday, August 12, 5pm

Mbira Maker Blues

A Healing Journey to Zimbabwe

Virginia Barrett

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Book Launch and Celebration

Thursday, August 19, 5pm

Life Is A Trip: The Transformative Magic of Travel

Judie Fein

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Book Launch Celebration

Friday, August 20, 5pm

Dead in the Dregs

Peter Lewis

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Workshop and Signing

Saturday, August 21, 2pm

Unstuff Your Life!

Andrew J. Mellen

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Book Launch Celebration

Tuesday, August 24, 5pm

Do It Anyway

Courtney Martin

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Book Launch Celebration

Friday, August 27, 5pm

Mothers and Other Liars

Amy Bourret

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Book Launch and Celebration

Saturday, August 28, 2pm

Arabia: In Search of the Golden Ages

Michael Hamilton Morgan

If you are unable to attend any of these events, please call Garcia Street Books, 986.0151, to reserve your signed first edition copies.

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Inn and Spa at Loretto and Garcia Street Books Present:

THE MEET THE AUTHOR SERIES

The Inn and Spa at Loretto and Garcia Street Books are pleased to announce their “Meet the Author Series” for 2010. Join other book lovers to meet well-known currently published authors, hear them read from their recently published books and engage in a question and answer sessions.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Series Location:
Inn and Spa at Loretto 211 Old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe, NM (Corner Alameda and Old Santa Fe Trail)

Registration:

Garcia Street Books: 505-986-0151, 866-986-0151 Toll Free, info@garciastreetbooks.com.


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WHAT IS OBSCENE?

July 10-September 6

Exhibition/Sale of Rare and Erotic Books courtesy of Ursus Rare Books, New York

The exhibition commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER obscenity trial, when a British court ruled that this novel could be legally published. The exhibition will feature a signed first edition copy of this book, several rare editions of James Joyce’s ULYSSES, along with an assortment of other erotica from the past and the present.

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