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Author Appearance: Owen Egerton - The Book of Harold

Presented by Brazos Bookstore at Brazos Bookstore

May 26, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  Owen Egerton - The Book of Harold Saturday, May 26 2012 at 2:00 pm.

The Book of Harold is as profound and deeply respectful a novel as it is irreverent in its wild, often hilarious take on a modern messianic movement. The titular hero of this masterful...

Author Appearance: Ralph Yznaga - Living Witness: Historic Trees of Texas

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May 29, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  Ralph Yznaga - Living Witness: Historic Trees of Texas Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 7:00 pm.

In a beautiful tribute to the natural heritage of the Lone Star State, photographer Ralph Yznaga celebrates the strong connections between Texans and their trees....

Author Appearance: Steve Coll - PRIVATE EMPIRE: EXXONMOBIL AND AMERICAN POWER

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May 30, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  Steve Coll - PRIVATE EMPIRE: EXXONMOBIL AND AMERICAN POWER.

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Steve Coll goes deep inside ExxonMobil Corp, the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States In PRIVATE EMPIRE, Steve Coll investigates the notoriously secretive...

Douglas Brinkley: Cronkite - book signing and discussion

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June 6, 2012

Brazos Bookstore is proud to present a book signing and discussion for author Douglas Brinkley's new biography Cronkite.

Douglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite. An acclaimed author and historian,...

John Scalzi: Redshirts- book signing and discussion

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June 9, 2012

Brazos Bookstore is proud to present a book signing and discussion for author John Scalzi's novel Redshirts.

Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since the year 2456. It’s a prestige posting,and Andrew is...

Author Appearance: James Donovan - The Blood of Heroes

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May 24, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  James Donovan - The Blood of Heroes Thurday, May 24 2012 at 7:00 pm.

On February 23, 1836, a large Mexican army led by dictator Santa Anna reached San Antonio and laid siege to about 175 Texas rebels holed up in the Alamo. The Texans refused to surrender for...

Author Appearance: Buzz Bissinger - FATHER'S DAY

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May 22, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  Buzz Bissinger - FATHER'S DAY.

Buzz Bissinger’s twin sons were born three minutes—and a world—apart. Gerry, the older one, is a graduate student at Penn, preparing to become a teacher. His brother Zach has spent his life attending special schools. He’ll...

Author Appearance: Bob Smiley - Don't Mess with Travis

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May 21, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  Bob Smiley - Don't Mess with Travis  Monday, May 21 2012 at 7:00 pm.

A cowboy governor finds himself the accidental leader of Texas's right-wing revolution in this irreverent, entertaining debut novel.

Written with the comedic mastery of...

Author Appearance: J.R. Helton - DRUGS

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May 18, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  J.R. Helton - DRUGS.

A modern homage to William S. Burrough’s classic JUNKY, the new novel DRUGS is the sparse, beautifully unassuming account of one man’s life of drug use. As Robert Crumb, who illustrated the book jacket, says, “J. R. Helton really speaks to...

Author Appearance: Dale Carpenter - FLAGRANT CONDUCT

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May 15, 2012

Brazos presents an Author Appearance:  Dale Carpenter - FLAGRANT CONDUCT.

No one could have predicted that the night of September 17, 1998, would be anything but routine in Houston, Texas. Even the call to police that a black man was "going crazy with a gun" was hardly unusual in this urban setting. Nobody...