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Book Report: ‘Tulane Observed,’ ‘Louisiana Poets,’ Ani DiFranco memoir and more
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Thursday, May 16
Allison Levy: “House of Secrets: Many Lives of a Florentine Palazzo”
6-7:30 p.m.
Garden District Book Shop
2727 Prytania Street (The Rink)
504-895-2266
Allison Levy discusses and signs her book, “House of Secrets,” the remarkable story of Palazzo Rucellai from behind its celebrated façade.
Sunday, May 19
Errol Barron: “Tulane Observed” book launch
2 p.m.
Octavia Books
513 Octavia St. 504-899-7323
Please join us in celebrating the release of New Orleans architect Errol Barron’s new book, “Tulane Observed: A Campus Sketchbook,” drawings, essays and observations of Tulane and Newcomb colleges.
“Louisiana Poets: A Literary Guide”
2-4 p.m.
Garden District Book Shop
2727 Prytania Street (The Rink)
504-895-2266
Editors Catharine Savage Brosman and Olivia McNeely Pass and poets Ralph Adamo, Darrell Bourque, Ava Leavell Haymon, Julie Kane, William Lavender and Mona Lisa Saloy discuss and sign their book, “Louisiana Poets: A Literary Guide,” detailing the history and output of 40 Louisiana poets.
Tuesday, May 21
Kris Waldherr: “The Lost History of Dreams”
6-7:30 p.m.
Garden District Book Shop
2727 Prytania Street (The Rink)
504-895-2266
Kris Waldherr discusses her novel “The Lost History of Dreams” with writer Terry Lynn Thomas.