Vroman’s Bookstore: Matt Strassler discusses Waves in an Impossible Sea

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

In Waves in an Impossible Sea, physicist Matt Strassler tells a startling tale of elementary particles, human experience, and empty space. He begins with a simple mystery of motion. When we […]

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Vroman’s Bookstore: Darcie Little Badger discusses Sheine Lende

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

Shane works with her mother and their ghost dogs, tracking down missing persons even when their families can't afford to pay. Their own family was displaced from their traditional home […]

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Vroman’s Bookstore: Simone Gorrindo discusses The Wives: A Memoir

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

When her new husband joins an elite Army unit, Simone Gorrindo is uprooted from New York City and dropped into Columbus, Georgia--a town so foreign she might as well have […]

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All Saints Church 132 North Euclid Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

From the bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow, a joyful celebration of love. "Love is our only hope," Anne Lamott writes in this perceptive new book. "It […]

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Vroman’s Bookstore: Kaveh Akbar discusses Martyr!

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

Cyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother's plane was shot down over the skies of the Persian Gulf in a senseless […]

Vroman’s Bookstore: Shaina Steinberg discusses Under the Paper Moon

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

It's 1942, and as far as her father knows, Evelyn Bishop, heiress to an aeronautics fortune, is working as a translator in London. In truth, Evelyn--daring, beautiful, and as adept […]

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