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Dave Eggers' The Wild Things is available for preorder, in regular hardcover and
limited-edition fur-covered.

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All shows will start promptly and will feature three local lecturers speaking on subjects they're not experts in, as well as Sheila Heti reading from The Middle Stories. Hosted by Misha Glouberman.
Cover $2.

November 12
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.
WordsWorth Books
30 Brattle St., Harvard Square
1:00 P.M.
A reading by Sheila Heti.
No cover.

November 12
BOSTON, MASS.
Gabe's House, 180 Green Street
Jamaica Plain
8:00 P.M.
Lecturers: Brendan Haley, Carolyn Johnson, and Clive Thompson.
Presented by WordsWorth Books.

November 13
WILLIAMSBURG, N.Y.
Galapagos, 70 Sixth St. North
7:30 P.M.
Lecturers: Ethan Hein, and Jorge Just.

November 14
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
McSweeney's Store, 429 Seventh Ave.
7:30 P.M.
No lectures; simply a reading by Sheila Heti.

November 15
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
La Tazza, downstairs, 108 Chestnut St.
8:00 P.M.
Lecturers: Jim Gladstone, Mary Richardson Graham, and Nate Sellyn.

November 16
WASHINGTON, DC
MOCADC, 1054 31st Street NW.
8:00 P.M
Lecturers: David Weiskopf, Sarah Brown, and
Thomas Mullen.

November 18
DURHAM, N.C.
The Basement, 1104 Broad St.
8:00 P.M.
Lecturers: Sarah Hand, Luis Velasco, and Shawn-Marie Bryan.

November 20
ATLANTA, GA.
Eyedrum, 290 MLK Jr Drive SE.
8:00 P.M.
Lecturers: Lisa Fischman, Kevin Hoth, and J.S. Van Buskirk.

November 22
LOUISVILLE, KY.
Aslan's How Gallery, 1906 Bardstown Rd.
8:00 P.M.
Lecturers: Mickey Hess, Trish Smith, and Tracy Heightchew.

November 23
BLOOMINGTON, IND.
Coffee Shop at The Collins Living-Learning Center
Indiana University, 10th and Woodlawn
8 P.M.
Lecturers: Daniel Soto, Erik Robert Johnson, and Julie Story.
No cover.

November 25
CHICAGO, ILL.
The Hideout
1354 West Wabansia
7:30 P.M.
Lecturers: Brian Bieber, Starlee Kine, and Elizabeth Lindau
Presented by Quimby's.

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