Book It: Book Events May 17–24

Monday, May 18

7:00 pm, at Harvard Book Store
*Phillip Lopate, Notes on Sontag

7:00 pm, Porter Square Books
Peter Abrahams, Reality Check

7:00 pm, Brookline Booksmith (Coolidge Corner Theatre)
Lee Woodruff, Perfectly Imperfect: A Life in Progress

Tuesday, May 19

7:00 pm, at Harvard Book Store
Iain Pears, Stone's Fall: A Novel

7:00 pm, Brookline Booksmith
*Daniel Asa Rose (O. Henry Prize winner), Larry’s Kidney: (Being the Story of) How I Found Myself in China With My Black Sheep Cousin and His Mail-Order Bride, Skirting the Law to Get Him a Transplant, and Save His Life

7:00 pm, Porter Square Books
Lise Funderburg, Pig Candy

Wednesday, May 20

7:00 pm, at Harvard Book Store
Greer Gilman, Cloud & Ashes: Three Winter's Tales

7:00 pm, Brookline Booksmith
*Booksmith Basement Science presents Jeffrey Borenstein, Angels and Demons: The Science Revealed

7:00 pm, Porter Square Books
Malina Saval, The Secret Lives of Boys: Inside the Raw Emotional World of Male Teens

Thursday, May 21

7:00 pm, Porter Square Books
Pat Lowery Collins and Kim Whitney, Hidden Voices and Other Half of Life

Sunday, May 24

3:00 pm, Concord Free Public Library
*Robert Cording, Erica Funkhouser, Jeffrey Harrison, Gray Jacobik, and Daniel Tobin, Poets Guide to the Birds (151 contemporary poems, edited by the Poet Laureate of the U.S.). Free, book signing follows.