2007
March 2007
Thursday 8 March 2007
Thu 8 Mar, 7:30-9 pm. Steve Almond joins writer and performer Janice Erlbaum for a night of wayward youth, family drama, and comic relief. Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, 98195-3650. Michele Yanow, 206.543.9031, myanow@nextbook.org. $8 / $6 students. Nextbook - [nextbook][events]
Thursday 15 March 2007
Thu 15 Mar, 7:30-9 pm. Paretsky created V.I. Warshawski, a tough, independent female private eye who has become one of the best known characters in crime fiction. Raised in eastern Kansas, Paretsky talks about her Jewish upbringing and how it has informed her life and writing. Benaroya Hall, Third Avenue & Union Street, Seattle, 98195-3650. Michele Yanow, 206.543.9031, myanow@nextbook.org. $8 / $6 students. Nextbook - [nextbook][events]
Wednesday 21 March 2007
Wed 21 Mar, 7-9 pm. Wilson traces the painter's life and details Chagall's use of Yiddish idioms, his obsession with Jesus, and his bold experiments with color and form. He also shows how Chagall's work represented a last flowering of Yiddish culture in Europe. Henry Art Gallery, UW, Box 353650, Seattle, 98195-3650. Michele Yanow, 206.543.9031, myanow@nextbook.org. $8 / $6 students. Nextbook - [nextbook][events]