February 2005

Books Northwest

EM’s good read on local author events and all things bookish in the Puget Sound area

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GET PEDALING: Author Bob Roll (and his great name for the subject matter) will be appearing at the 2005 Group Health Seattle International Bicycle Expo FEB 19, 2:45 to 3:30 p.m., at Warren G. Magnuson Park. Roll is author of “The Tour De France Companion: Victory Edition.” Don’t forget to check out the University Bookstore’s booth of cycling books and all sorts of vendors and exhibitors of bikes and accessories. The event is free. Call 206-634-3400 for details.

FEBRUARY 1

PANKAJ MISHRA reads from and signs “An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) FEB. 1, 7 p,m., at the University Temple United Methodist Church, 1415 NE 43rd Street, Seattle. Sponsored by Seattle Spiritual Reading Series, University District Interfaith and University Bookstore. $3 donation suggested at the door. Call 206-634-3400.

FEBRUARY 3

LOCAL VEGETARIAN COOK Julie Terry reads from and signs “Conscious Vegetarian: The Art of Cooking and Living with Minimum Waste” FEB. 3, 7 p.m., at the University Bookstore in Bellevue. Admission is free. Call 425-462-4500.

FEBRUARY 10 and 11

SHAMANIC TEACHER Ronda LaRue will be making her first two-day book promotional visit to Seattle area for a series of talks, workshops and special private sessions at East West Bookshop FEB. 10 and 11. The title of her new book is “Remembering Who You Really Are.” Call 206-523-3726.

FEBRUARY. 17

CHINA, INC. is the title of Ted Fishman’s new book about how the next superpower will challenge America and the world. He reads and signs at the U District University Bookstore FEB. 17. 7 p.m. Admission is free. Co sponsored by the East Asia Center at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. Call 206-634-3400.

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