Arts Listings

Readings-East Bay Through July 4

Tuesday June 22, 2010 - 11:05:00 AM

A GREAT GOOD PLACE FOR BOOKS  

Susan Shea, June 25, 7 p.m. The author talks about "Murder in Abstract.''  

Carolyn Parkhurst, June 28, 7 p.m. The author talks about "The Nobodies Album.''  

6120 LaSalle Ave., Oakland. (510) 339-8210, www.greatgoodplace.indiebound.com.

 

BOOKS INC., BERKELEY  

"Penguin Books 75th Anniversary," June 28, 7 p.m. Hosted by Michael Pollan.  

James M. Tabor, June 29, 7:30 p.m. The author talks about "Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth.''  

Bruce Wrisely, June 30, 7 p.m. The author talks about "Stay or Move,''  

1760 4th Street, Berkeley. (510) 525-7777, www.booksinc.net.

 

DIESEL, A BOOKSTORE  

Aimee Bender, June 27, 3 p.m. The author talks about "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake.''  

5433 College Avenue, Oakland. (510) 653-9965.< 

 

MOE'S BOOKS  

"The Fighter Still Remains: a Celebration of Boxing in Poetry and Song," June 29, 7:30 p.m. Featuring Gabrielle Calvocoressi, Leonard Gardner, George Kimball, Taj Mahal, David Meltzer, Ishmael Reed, Michael Rothenberg, John Schulian and Holly St. John Bergon.  

Stephen Ratcliffe and Robert Grenier, June 30, 7:30 p.m. The poets read their latest work.  

10 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. (510) 849-2087, www.moesbooks.com.

 

MRS. DALLOWAY'S  

Peter Schrag, June 25, 7:30 p.m. The author talks about "Not Fit for Our Society.''  

Tyche Hendricks, June 25, 7:30 p.m. The author talks about "The Wind Doesn't Need a Passport.''  

Susan Moon, June 27, 4 p.m. The author talks about "This Is Getting Old.''  

Maggie Pouncey, July 1, 7:30 p.m. The author talks about "Perfect Reader.''  

2904 College Avenue, Berkeley. (510) 704-8222.<