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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On The Jealousy Man and Other Stories
DESCRIPTION:The Jealousy Man and Other Stories\, a collection of 12 short works by Jo Nesbø\, serves as a showcase for his dexterity in exploring the dark corners of the human heart. These tales take us on a journey of twisted minds and vengeful souls. Moderated by Marilyn Stasio\, former longtime crime columnist for The New York Times.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-the-jealousy-man-and-other-stories/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20211025T034602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221029T010116Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On The Joy and Light Bus Company
DESCRIPTION:In The Joy and Light Bus Company\, the latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith’s the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series\, Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi must move on two fronts at once\, protecting Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni while solving an inheritance case. Moderated by Ian Rankin\, author of the Inspector Rebus novels.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-the-joy-and-light-bus-company/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Most Watched Fiction 2021,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T130000
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CREATED:20211025T034109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220106T164512Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On No One Goes Alone: A Novel
DESCRIPTION:Erik Larson’s No One Goes Alone: A Novel (Random House Audio) is a ghost story grounded in history. It’s 1905\, and psychologist William James leads an expedition to a remote isle in search of answers after a family inexplicably vanishes. Were there paranormal forces at work? Soon\, the investigators are unsure whether they can trust their own eyes\, their instincts\, one another – or even themselves. Moderated by author Benjamin Percy.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-no-one-goes-alone-a-novel/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Most Watched Fiction 2021,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211116T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20211025T005656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220106T165554Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Wyman and the Florida Knights
DESCRIPTION:In Larry Baker’s novel Wyman and the Florida Knights\, Peter Wyman\, the most famous portrait painter in America\, just wants to go into hiding and disappear. Then a cashier in St. Augustine tells him about Knightville. “Ex-boyfriend of mine came from there and told me it was full of crazies\,” she said. Which sounds just about perfect to Peter. Moderated by author Lynne Barrett\, founding editor of the Florida Book Review and professor of creative writing at Florida International University.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-wyman-and-the-florida-knights/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Here In Florida,Most Watched Fiction 2021,On Demand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211117
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201025T071824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221101T021331Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Three Novels: Ruthie Fear\, Adana Moreau & Disappearing Earth
DESCRIPTION:Ruthie Fear\, Maxim Loskutoff‘s debut novel\, presents the rural West as a place balanced on a knife-edge\, at war with itself\, but still unbearably beautiful and full of love. Michael Zapata’s The Lost Book of Adana Moreau tells the mesmerizing story of a Latin American science fiction writer and the lives her lost manuscript unites decades later in post-Katrina New Orleans. Loskutoff and Zapata will be in conversation with Julia Phillips\, author of Disappearing Earth\, a novel that deftly probes community life in the far eastern Russian peninsula of Kamchatka when two sisters go mysteriously missing.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-three-novels-ruthie-fear-adana-moreau-disappearing-earth/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20211024T060821Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening With Lee Child\, Andrew Child & Harlan Coben: On Better Off Dead: A Jack Reacher Novel
DESCRIPTION:Captioning and Audience Q&A:\nTo access the live-captioning option and/or submit questions for the audience Q&A\, please join using the Zoom link and passcode you received in your ticket confirmation email. \nJack Reacher was heading west and walking under the desert when he came upon a curious scene: A Jeep crashed into the only tree for miles around\, with a woman slumped over its steering wheel. Is she dead? No – and nothing is what it seems. In Better Off Dead: A Jack Reacher Novel\, the 26th installment of the Reacher saga\, co-authors Lee Child and Andrew Child place their hero in the middle of a game in which the loser is always better off dead. Moderated by prolific bestselling author Harlan Coben\, whose latest book is Win. \nThis is a ticketed event that includes a signed copy of the book ($28.99 plus tax\, fee\, and shipping). Click here to purchase ticket. \nSponsored by
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-better-off-dead-a-jack-reacher-novel/
LOCATION:Livestream
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Live Streams
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T130000
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Burnt Sugar: A Novel & The Archer
DESCRIPTION:Avni Doshi‘s Burnt Sugar: A Novel is a story of love and betrayal between a mother and her daughter\, who now confronts the task of caring for a woman who never cared for her. It’s a journey into shifting memories and the subjective nature of truth. In Shruti Swamy’s The Archer\, a young Indian woman discovers kathak\, a centuries-old dance form requiring utmost discipline and focus. Soon\, pursuing artistic transcendence through kathak becomes the organizing principle of her life. And as an uncertain future looms\, she must settle the tensions between romantic love\, her art\, and the legacy of her imperfect mother. Moderated by author Meng Jin.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-burnt-sugar-a-novel-the-archer/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T120000
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CREATED:20211024T211235Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Piranesi
DESCRIPTION:Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi is set in a dreamlike alternative reality\, where the house inhabited by its namesake protagonist is no ordinary building: Within its infinite labyrinth of halls\, an ocean is imprisoned. And as Piranesi explores his dwelling\, a terrible truth begins to unravel. Moderated by Madeline Miller\, author of Circe.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-piranesi/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Most Watched Fiction 2021,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T130000
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Dream Girl: A Novel & The Dark Hours
DESCRIPTION:In Dream Girl: A Novel\, Laura Lippman shares the story of writer Gerry Andersen\, injured in a freak fall and confined to a hospital bed in his high-rise apartment. Then late one night\, the phone rings – and the caller claims to be the “real” Aubrey\, the title character from Andersen’s most successful novel\, Dream Girl. But there is no “real” Aubrey\, and her corporeal claimant is threatening to visit and suggesting he owes her something. In Michael Connelly’s The Dark Hours – the fourth installment in the Ballard and Bosch series – a killer strikes on New Year’s Eve and LAPD detective Renée Ballard and detective Harry Bosch join forces to find justice for the victim\, in a city scarred by fear and dealing with a police department affected by the pandemic and social unrest. Moderated by author Alex Segura.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-dream-girl-a-novel-the-dark-hours/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Here In Florida,Most Watched Fiction 2021,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T120000
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CREATED:20211024T074905Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir & An American Marriage: A Novel.
DESCRIPTION:Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir is Ashley C. Ford‘s powerful debut work\, a story of growing up a poor Black girl in Indiana battling her body and her environment\, within a family fragmented by incarceration. For Celestial and Roy\, the couple at the center of Tayari Jones‘ An American Marriage: A Novel\, the American dream in sight. But it all collapses when Roy is arrested and sentenced to 12 years in jail for a crime he didn’t commit.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-somebodys-daughter-a-memoir-an-american-marriage-a-novel/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:@juliawreads,Fiction,Most Watched Fiction 2021,Nonfiction,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T120000
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Pinkie Promises
DESCRIPTION:Polly\, the protagonist of Sen. Elizabeth Warren and illustrator Charlene Chua’s Pinkie Promises\, knows she’s strong and capable. But whenever she offers to help her uncle or brother or neighbor\, they tell her: “That’s not what girls do.” Then Polly goes to a rally to meet a woman running for president\, and they make a pinkie promise to remember all the things that girls do.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-pinkie-promises/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Children's + Teens,Fiction,On Demand,Picture Books,PreK-3,Read Across America
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T120000
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CREATED:20211024T054726Z
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SUMMARY:Rabih Alameddine: On The Wrong End of the Telescope: A Novel
DESCRIPTION:Mina Simpson\, the narrator of Rabih Alameddine’s The Wrong End of the Telescope: A Novel\, is a transgender Lebanese doctor volunteering in the Moria refugee camp on Lesbos\, Greece. As she deals with her own losses and displacement\, Mina’s story offers a rare view into the many layers of the refugee crisis. Moderated by author Rebecca Makkai\, The Great Believers.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/rabih-alameddine-on-the-wrong-end-of-the-telescope-a-novel/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Most Watched Fiction 2021,On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211114T200000
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CREATED:20211027T035827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221031T193126Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening With Amor Towles: On The Lincoln Highway: A Novel
DESCRIPTION:This event is being livestreamed from MDC’s Wolfson Campus. For tickets to this in-person event\, please visit: MiamiBookFair.com. \nMiami Book Fair 2021 will kick off with New York Times bestselling author Amor Towles\, appearing live and in person in a very special Evenings With presentation. In his latest title\, The Lincoln Highway: A Novel\, Towles introduces 18-year-old Emmett Watson – his parents dead\, their farm gone\, and fresh from serving 15 months for involuntary manslaughter in a work farm. Emmett longs to start a new life in California with his younger brother. But two friends who have escaped from the work farm and caught up with Emmett have a very different plan in mind. \nThis is a ticketed event that includes a signed copy of the book ($35 plus fees).  \n \n  \nThe Presenting sponsor of this year’s Evenings With series is
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/an-evening-with-amor-towles-on-the-lincoln-highway-a-novel/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Live from MDC,Live Streams,Most Watched Q&A 2021,Q&A
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201123T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201015T050051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201015T050051Z
UID:4267-1606140000-1606143600@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:5 Under 35 Celebration | National Book Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Miami Book Fair is proud to partner with the National Book Foundation to present the 15th annual 5 Under 35 Ceremony to honor five fiction writers under the age of 35: K-Ming Chang (Bestiary)\, Naima Coster (Halsey Street)\, Raven Leilani (Luster)\, Fatima Farheen Mirza (A Place for Us)\, and C Pam Zhang (How Much of These Hills Is Gold). Their selectors—2019 National Book Award Winner Susan Choi\, 2019 National Book Award Finalist Marlon James\, 2018 National Book Award Longlister Tayari Jones\, 2018 National Book Award Longlister Tommy Orange\, and 2012 5 Under 35 honoree Justin Torres—introduce the debut authors who read an excerpt of their work and participate in a live question-and-answer session with the audience. \nThroughout their vivid debuts\, the five authors honored this evening tackle family dynamics\, identity\, mythology\, race\, and the many meanings of discovery. For the first time in 5 Under 35 history\, all of the honorees are women of color. The 2020 cohort has been longlisted by the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize\, the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award\, and the Booker Prize; and shortlisted for the Kirkus Prize for Fiction and the Lambda Literary Awards. Honorees’ writing has been published by the New York Times\, The Cut\, Granta\, The Paris Review Daily\, Kweli\, The Yale Review\, and more. \nThis program of the National Book Foundation is supported by the Amazon Literary Partnership. \nSponsored by\n \n \nThe 2019 5 Under 35 Honorees are: \nK-Ming Chang\, Bestiary\nOne World / Penguin Random House\nSelected by Justin Torres\, 2012 5 Under 35 Honoree \nNaima Coster\, Halsey Street\nLittle A / Amazon Publishing\nSelected by Tayari Jones\, 2018 National Book Award Longlist for Fiction \nRaven Leilani\, Luster\nFarrar\, Straus and Giroux / Macmillan Publishers\nSelected by Susan Choi\, 2019 National Book Award Winner for Fiction \nFatima Farheen Mirza\, A Place for Us\nSJP for Hogarth / Penguin Random House\nSelected by Tommy Orange\, 2018 National Book Award Longlist for Fiction \nC Pam Zhang\, How Much of These Hills Is Gold\nRiverhead Books / Penguin Random House\nSelected by Marlon James\, 2019 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/the-national-book-foundations-5-under-35-ceremony/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201122T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201122T170000
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: A Whisper to a Scream
DESCRIPTION:Live Q&A! Starts @ 3:30 p.m. EST. \nIn Chuck Palahniuk ‘s novel The Invention of Sound\, a father searching for his missing daughter is given hope when a major clue is discovered nearly two decades later. But learning the truth about what happened to her could shatter the seemingly perfect image Hollywood is desperate to uphold. Palahniuk discusses the book with Ben Greenman\, journalist and author of Don Quixotic: a fiction.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-a-whisper-to-a-scream/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201122T135500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201122T153000
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CREATED:20201117T222252Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On a Life of Crime (Writing)
DESCRIPTION:Live Q&A! Starts @ 2:00 p.m. EST. \nJoin Sterling Watson\, The Committee; Nelson George\, The Darkest Hearts; Les Standiford\, Miami Noir: The Classics; and Achy Obejas\, author of Ruins and the editor of the well-received anthology Havana Noir; as they talk crime writing and more with Akashic Books publisher Johnny Temple.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-a-life-of-crime-writing/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Here In Florida
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201123
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201027T183245Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On The Committee
DESCRIPTION:Based on actual historical events and set against the backdrop of political\, cultural\, and class turmoil\, Sterling Watson‘s The Committee is\, finally\, about the need to stand firm against the encroachments upon our freedom by men who believe they are doing God’s work. Watson is speaking with author and screenwriter Dennis Lehane\, whose work includes the New York Times bestseller Since We Fell\, and the Emmy Award-nominated TV show “The Wire.” \nSponsored by
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-the-committee/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Here In Florida
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201123
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201118T182045Z
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UID:20839-1606003200-1606089599@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:In Conversation: A Family Ripped Apart
DESCRIPTION:Simon Han’s Nights When Nothing Happened tells the story of the Chengs\, a Chinese family living in Texas\, and the challenges and costs of pursuing the American Dream. A gripping tale immersed in the crosscurrents that have reshaped our landscape\, Han’s debut – called an exploration of “childhood trauma and the impact words and silence can have on both building and harming relationships” by Booklist – is at heart about finding a way past hurt to discover your peace. WGCU Public Radio’s Cary Barbor\, “All Things Considered” host for Southwest Florida\, joins him.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-a-family-ripped-apart/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201123
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SUMMARY:Panel: On Tampa Bay Noir
DESCRIPTION:Grifters\, cheats\, and killers. Welcome to Florida! \nTampa Bay Times editor and writer Colette Bancroft has collected 15 new tales of murder\, fraud\, and debauchery in Tampa Bay Noir\, a welcome installment in the beloved locale-specific Noir series. Discussing the Gulf Coast’s seamier side with her are contributing best-selling author Michael Connelly\, host of the podcast “Murder Book” and executive producer of Amazon original crime drama series Bosch\, and Sarah Gerard\, author of the essay collection Sunshine State. \nSponsored by
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/panel-on-tampa-bay-noir/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Here In Florida
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201123
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UID:10413-1606003200-1606089599@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Migrations
DESCRIPTION:Described by the New York Times as “visceral and haunting\,” Charlotte McConaghy‘s Migrations is a novel set on the brink of catastrophe\, as a young woman chases the world’s last flock of Arctic terns in their final migration\, their course dovetailing with her own quest for redemption. She’s speaking with Literary Hub senior editor Corinne Segal\, whose work has appeared in the New York Observer and the Boston Review.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-migrations/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201123
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Payback
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning author Mary Gordon’s Payback is a searing story of sexual assault\, decades before #MeToo\, and how the response to a cry for help and blaming the victim changed two lives forever. Joining her is Mary Beth Keane\, author of New York Times bestseller Ask Again\, Yes\, a story about another type of tragedy\, one with consequences that reach across decades.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-payback/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201123
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201018T050057Z
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SUMMARY:Strange and Striking Fantasy
DESCRIPTION:A trio deft in navigating the macabre bring us to strange lands and times\, with tales that shock\, frighten\, and stir the soul. Sisters in a legendary sunken Celtic palace are pulled apart after the death of their mother the Queen in MT Anderson’s The Daughters of Ys. A young underground radio host learns a disturbing family secret in Gabby Rivera’s b.b. Free\, setting her on the run and on a path to discovering the truth about the world around her – and her hidden powers. And the surviving member of a failed operation to separate conjoined twins is haunted by her sister in Lisa Brown’s The Phantom Twin. \nModerated by Heidi MacDonald\, editor-in-chief of comics blog The Beat.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/strange-and-striking-fantasy/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Comics,Fiction
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201121T165500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201121T183000
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CREATED:20201026T063407Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Transcendent Kingdom
DESCRIPTION:Book purchase required for admittance to this program; click here to purchase. \nAmerican Book Award winner Yaa Gyasi’s novel Transcendent Kingdom – praised by author Ann Patchett as possessing “splendor and heart and insight and brilliance” – is a moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression\, addiction and grief\, and a novel about faith\, science\, religion\, and love. She is joined by New York Times book reviewer and author Nell Freudenberger\, whose Lost and Wanted is a story of friends and lovers\, science and spirituality\, and bonds that show their power in surprising ways. \nBook purchase required for admittance to this program; click here to purchase.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-transcendent-kingdom/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201121T142320Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On People Die in Sunshine: A Novel of Miami
DESCRIPTION:“Money. Money. Money. Money.” \nAnd so begins People Die in Sunshine\, Gloria Nagy‘s fast-paced tale of greed\, glamour\, envy\, and avarice in the aftermath of a vicious double homicide. Nagy’s cast of characters – wildly diverse in ethnicity\, wealth\, morality\, and status – are by turn warm\, entertaining\, engaging\, and comical\, and as the murder investigation progresses\, so too does the list of possible suspects. Speaking with Nagy is Stephanie Sayfie Aagaard\, who has been chronicling Miami’s social set for more than 20 years in her Miami Herald column\, “Steph Sez.”
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-people-die-in-sunshine-a-novel-of-miami/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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CREATED:20201118T230634Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Hieroglyphics & The Boy in the Field
DESCRIPTION:Contemplative\, tense\, and tinged with poignancy\, Hieroglyphics\, Jill McCorkle’s latest novel – in which past traumas and bleak circumstances inform and compel her richly drawn characters – has been lauded as a “powerful narrative web” by Publishers Weekly. Joining her is Margot Livesey\, whose latest novel is The Boy in the Field. It’s a story of how a single act of violence impels three young siblings on separate and unexpected trajectories\, paths that will forever change their lives. Speaking with them is Leigh Haber\, Books Editor for O\, the Oprah Magazine\, and the editorial director for Oprah’s Book Club.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-hieroglyphics-the-boy-in-the-field/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201110T081501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201110T081501Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Monogamy
DESCRIPTION:Sue Miller’s Monogamy tells the story of Graham\, a gregarious bookseller\, and Annie\, a shy photographer\, who have been married nearly 30 years. When Graham suddenly dies\, Annie wonders what\, exactly\, is the point of going on without him. But when she discovers a ruinous secret he kept\, she’s forced her to question whether she ever truly knew Graham at all. Miller discusses the book – and how photography became a central part of it – with Carol Fitzgerald\, president and founder of The Book Report Network and host of the “Bookreporter Talks To” video/podcast series. \nThis program is presented in partnership with The Book Report Network.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-monogamy/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201122
DTSTAMP:20260502T210808
CREATED:20201027T180208Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Adequate Yearly Progress
DESCRIPTION:Adequate Yearly Progress\, author and veteran educator Roxanna Elden’s first novel\, draws us into life at Brae Hill Valley\, a struggling high school in one the biggest cities in Texas. Hailed by the Washington Post as “a funny but insightful look at teachers in the workplace\,” Adequate Yearly Progress is an exuberantly comic takedown of the systemic issues that impact both staff and student body. Speaking with Elden is journalist Valerie Strauss\, who covers the education beat for The Washington Post. \nSponsored by
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-adequate-yearly-progress/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction,Here In Florida
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CREATED:20201026T070340Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On The Nicotine Chronicles
DESCRIPTION:Lee Child‘s The Nicotine Chronicles features 16 short stories in which cigarettes and smoking play roles both starring and supporting act\, by contributors including Joyce Carol Oates\, Jonathan Ames\, Ariel Gore\, Eric Bogosian\, and Achy Obejas. He’s joined by actor Michael Imperioli\, another contributor to Child’s collection and the author of the novel The Perfume Burned His Eyes\, a coming-of-age story about a teenager uprooted from Queens to Manhattan\, who finds a friend and father figure of sorts in Lou Reed. \nSponsored by:
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-the-nicotine-chronicles/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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CREATED:20201026T065623Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Boys of Alabama
DESCRIPTION:In Genevieve Hudson‘s Boys of Alabama\, a sensitive teen\, newly arrived in the state\, learns about football\, falls in love\, questions his faith\, and navigates a strange power that could be seen as God-given\, or the work of the devil. Hudson is speaking about her satisfying twist on Southern gothic with Kristen Arnett\, whose Mostly Dead Things – a darkly funny family portrait – boasts its own brand of macabre.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-boys-of-alabama/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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CREATED:20201026T065248Z
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On The Daughter’s Tale
DESCRIPTION:Presented in partnership with CasaCuba at Florida International University. \nAward-winning journalist\, editor\, and author Armando Lucas Correa‘s The Daughter’s Tale chronicles one of the most harrowing atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis during the war\, and a family’s saga of love\, survival\, and redemption. He discusses the novel\, based on true events\, with author and journalist Mirta Ojito\, author of the memoir Finding Mañana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/in-conversation-on-the-daughters-tale/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:Fiction
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