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Archer Mayor - Mystery
Date: Sunday, 26 October, 2008
Archer Mayor arrives with thrills and chills just in time for Halloween. The Catch will captivate and fascinate. Just make sure to sleep with one eye open!
Ariel Sabar - Memoir
Date: Thursday, 22 October, 2009
Award-winning journalist Ariel Sabar discusses My Father's Paradise, his search to understand his Kurdish father as they travel together through today's postwar Iraq.
Atul Gawande - Medicine
Date: Friday, 8 January, 2010
This event is sold out.
What if there was a simple, low tech method to improve the performance of the most complex tasks, such as flying or surgery? In The Checklist Manifesto, surgeon and writer Atul Gawande explains how the use of a simple checklist can work wonders.
Hosted at The Study Hotel at Yale in New Haven. Tickets are $35.00 and include wine and a copy of The Checklist Manifesto.
What if there was a simple, low tech method to improve the performance of the most complex tasks, such as flying or surgery? In The Checklist Manifesto, surgeon and writer Atul Gawande explains how the use of a simple checklist can work wonders.
Hosted at The Study Hotel at Yale in New Haven. Tickets are $35.00 and include wine and a copy of The Checklist Manifesto.
Audrey Niffenegger - Fiction
Date: Friday, 2 October, 2009
Audrey Niffenegger (The Time Traveler's Wife) presents her spectacularly compelling and haunting second novel, Her Fearful Symmetry. Tickets are $10; $5 may go towards the purchase of the book.
Austin Ratner - Fiction
Date: Tuesday, 7 July, 2009
Meet Austin Ratner as he presents The Jump Artist, inspired by the story of Philippe Halsman, the famous Life photographer with a past haunted by his father's mysterious murder during the Holocaust.
Authors at Lunch Series
Date: Thursday, 23 October, 2008
Featuring both upcoming and established authors, RJ Julia's Authors at Lunch series creates a wonderful afternoon of great friends, delicious food, and wonderful writers.
Avery Heavenrich - Finance
Date: Tuesday, 22 September, 2009
How to Survive a Category Five Financial Hurricane: Investing veteran Avery Heavenrich wants to help you weather this economic storm with his insight and tips. Don't miss out on hearing advice from an expert in the field!
Award Winners Book Club with Deb Friedman
Date: Wednesday, 28 January, 2009
This month, the award winners club will discuss Gilead by Marilynne Robinson.
2005 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Fiction
2004 National Book Critics Circle Winner
You can order your copy
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Barbara Scott-Goodman - Cooking
Date: Thursday, 30 July, 2009
Celebrate the extraordinary relationship between food and wine when Barbara Scott-Goodman presents The Vineyard Cookbook, designed around the notion that everything tastes better with a little vino! Wine provided by Bedell Cellars.
Barry Werth - History
Date: Tuesday, 3 February, 2009
Author Barry Werth (The Scarlet Professor) tells of how Darwin's ideas spread to post-Civil War America.



