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Gork, the Teenage Dragon by GABE HUDSON
Harvard Book Store welcomes Sue Kaufman Prize–winning author GABE HUDSON, author of Dear Mr. President, for a discussion of his latest novel Gork, the Teenage Dragon. HUDSON's novel is wacky, exuberant, and a heartfelt debut: the unholy child of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Harry Potter, and Sixteen Candles— but, this time, with dragons. Gork isn’t like the other dragons […]
Find out more »Kill the Ámpaya! The Best Latin American Baseball Fiction with DICK CLUSTER
Porter Square Books hosts DICK CLUSTER for a discussion of his collection of Latin American baseball fiction, Kill the Ámpaya! This collection features work from authors Leonardo Padura, Sergio Ramirez, Alexis Rosa Gomez and many more from countries such as Cuba, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela. A rich variety of baseball fiction […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.