Greater Boston author readings Nov. 30-Dec. 6




SUNDAY

Nan Levinson (“War Is Not A Game: The New Antiwar Soldiers and the Movement They Built”) reads at 1 p.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller, 18 Lyman St., Westborough

MONDAY

Zadie Smith (“NW”) reads at 4:30 p.m. at Pendleton Atrium, Wellesley College, 106 Central St., Wellesley … Jeremy Sewall (“The New England Kitchen: Fresh Takes on Seasonal Recipes”) reads at 6 p.m. at Book Ends, 559 Main St., Winchester … Hank Phillippi Ryan (“Truth Be Told”) reads at 6 p.m. at Book Ends 559 Main St., Winchester … Sigrid MacRae (“A World Elsewhere: An American Woman in Wartime Germany”) reads at 7 p.m. at the Hingham Public Library, 66 Leavitt St., Hingham … Cleopatra Matthis (“Book of Dog”) and Frannie Lindsey (“Our Vanishing”) read at 7 p.m. at the Yenching Library, 2 Divinity Ave., Cambridge … Allan H. Ropper and Brian David Burrell (“Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: A Renowned Neurologist Explains the Mystery and Drama of Brain Disease”) read at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … William Powers (“New Slow City: Living Simply in the World’s Fastest City”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

TUESDAY

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Rebecca Alexander (“Not Fade Away: A Memoir of Senses Lost and Found”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith … Jeremy Sewall (“The New England Kitchen: Fresh Takes on Seasonal Recipes”) reads at 7 p.m. at Wellesley Books, 82 Central St., Wellesley … Elin Hilderbrand (“Winter Street”) reads at 7 p.m. at the Tufts Library, 46 Broad St., Weymouth

WEDNESDAY

Jill Lepore (“The Secret History of Wonder Woman”) reads at 6 p.m. at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge ($5 tickets at http://www.harvard.com/event/jill_lepore2/)Ha Jin (“A Map of Betrayal”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith … Sigrid MacRae (“A World Elsewhere: An American Woman in Wartime Germany”) reads at 7 p.m. at Wellesley Books, 82 Central St., Wellesley

THURSDAY

Jack Bishop, Julia Collin Davison, Bridget Lancaster, and Lisa McManus (“The Complete America’s Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001-2015”) read at 6 p.m. at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St., Cambridge ($5 tickets at http://www.harvard.com/event/the_cast_of_amerias _test _kitchen/)James Lenfestey (“Seeking the Cave: A Pilgrimage to Cold Mountain”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith … Gail Sheehy (“Daring: My Passages”) reads at 7 p.m. at Wellesley Books, 82 Central St., Wellesley ($5 ticket may be used toward book purchase, at http://wellesley.indiebound.com/event/gail-sheehy) … Annie Weatherwax (“All We Had”) reads at 7 p.m. at West Roxbury Branch of the BPL, 1961 Centre St., West Roxbury … Douglas J. Emlen (“Animal Weapons: The Evolution of Battle”) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Bill Littlefield (“Take Me Out”) reads at 7 p.m. at Concord Bookshop, 65 Main St., Concord … Jenna Blum (“Grand Central”) reads at 7:30 p.m. at the Melrose Public Library, 69 W. Emerson St., Melrose

FRIDAY


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Jason Sokol (“All Eyes are Upon Us: Race and Politics from Boston to Brooklyn”) reads at 3 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Walter Isaacson (“The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution”) reads at 7 p.m. at First Parish Church, 1446 Mass. Ave., Cambridge ($5 tickets at http://www.harvard.com/event/walter_isaacson/)Tasneem Zehra Husain (“Only the Longest Threads”), Tilia Klebenov (“Wrong Place, Wrong Time”), and Maria Mutch (“Know the Night: A Memoir of Survival in the Small Hours”) read at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Michael C. Keith (“If Things Were Made To Last Forever”), George Wallace (“Poppin’ Johnny”), Laura Bernard (“Far From Home”), and Timothy Gager (“The Thursday Appointments of Bill Sloan”) read at 8 p.m. at Out of the Blue Gallery, 541 Mass. Ave., Cambridge

SATURDAY

Deborah Doucette (“The Forgotten Roses”), Gina Fava (“The Sculptor”), Kate Flora (“And Grant You Peace”), and Sarah Smith (“The Other Side of Dark”) read at 10 a.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller, 18 Lyman St., Westborough … Christopher Golden (“Snowblind”) reads at 1 p.m. at Bestsellers Cafe, 24 High St., Medford … W. Thomas Burns (“A Holiday Tale: The Magical Christmas Tree Room”) reads at 1 p.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller, 18 Lyman St., Westborough … Ron Capps (“Seriously Not All Right: Five Wars in Ten Years”) reads at 2 p.m. in the

Commonwealth Salon, Boston Public Library, 700 Boylston St.

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