In a Chats in the Stacks book talk, Stephen Hilgartner, professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University, will present his book, Reordering Life: Knowledge and Control in the Genomics Revolution MIT Presss, 2017).
Ms. Briggs will present "The Book Project," which draws on scenes from "Anna Karenina," "The Fountainhead," "East of Eden" and Jane Hamilton's "Disobedience".
On Wednesday, which would have been Kennedy's 96th birthday, Mr. Fagin will present the book in conversation with Conover Hunt and Lindalyn Adams, two of the museum's founders, who are speaking publicly at the museum for the first time.
Memory is a theme of today's events; Baroness Susan Greenfield will be discussing the importance of imagination in memory, while this afternoon Suzanne Corkin - a neuroscientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Techonology - will present her book Permanent Present Tense, which follows a man without the ability to form new memories.
It will take me three-and-a-half hours to go to Rome, where I will present my book.
But for popular star power, there will be Beto Cuevas, lead singer for the Chilean rock group La Ley, who will present his book, "The Art of Being Beto Cuevas".
After two years of research, longtime church historian Sally Emerson — along with church members Joyce Holmes, Jo Anne Kennick and Carol Kulluk — compiled the "La Cañada Congregational Church History & Memorial Book". They will present the book to the congregation for the first time Sunday, as LCCC celebrates its 117th anniversary with a luncheon.
Dinner to Benefit YWCA Henry's Restaurant, 2745 Broadway (105th Street), and the Y.W.C.A. of the City of New York will present a book-and-author dinner on Monday from 6 to 8 p.m., featuring Beth Linskey, who wrote "Cooking With Jams and Chutneys: Recipes From Beth's Farm Kitchen".
The Textbooks for Facebook app and site will present the books via an HTML5 reader.
Children will present the books in front of their families at the Laguna Beach Library at the end of the program.
