Brooklyn

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About the book:

Please note: admission to this event requires either a purchase of the book OR a $5 admission voucher. Books and vouchers can be purchased online in advance or at the door on the day of the event; advance orders will be available for pickup at the store on the day of the event. The admission voucher functions like a gift card and is good toward $5 off anything in store at WORD on the day of the event only. 

About the Book

Please note that admission to this event requires either a purchase of the book OR a $5 admission voucher. Books and vouchers can be purchased online in advance or at the door on the day of the event; advance orders will be available for pickup at the store on the day of the event. The admission voucher functions like a gift card and is good toward $5 off anything in store at WORD on the day of the event only. 

Please note that admission to this event requires either a purchase of the book OR a $5 admission voucher. Books and vouchers can be purchased online in advance or at the door on the day of the event; advance orders will be available for pickup at the store on the day of the event. The admission voucher functions like a gift card and is good toward $5 off anything in store at WORD on the day of the event only. 

Please note that admission to this event requires either a purchase of the book OR a $5 admission voucher. Books and vouchers can be purchased online in advance or at the door on the day of the event; advance orders will be available for pickup at the store on the day of the event. The admission voucher functions like a gift card and is good toward $5 off anything in store at WORD on the day of the event only. 

“One of America’s greatest songwriters”  Nashville Scene

ABOUT THE BOOK:

Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison’s soulful and resonant second novel traces the lives of two unforgettable characters through friendship, betrayal, and reconciliation.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

TONI MORRISON has been the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Pulitzer Prize, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. She is the Robert F. Goheen Professor of Humanities at Princeton University. 

FELICIA DAY is the author of Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity and a New York Times bestselling memoir, You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost). She is a professional actress who has appeared in numerous television shows and films, including Supernatural, The Magicians, and Mystery Science Theatre 3000. Felicia is best known for her work in the web video world, behind and in front of the camera.

A memoir in essay form, MY OWN DEVICES: True Stories from the Road on Music, Science, and
 Senseless Love is a glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most
unique artists in the music business, Dessa. Published in hardcover in 2018, the book was met with a diverse
range of fanfare fit for a multifaceted musician like Dessa, earning praise from the likes of Lin Manuel-Miranda
to NPR, it is now available in paperback.
 Dessa is a Minneapolis-born rapper with an inhaler in her backpack and a philosophy degree in her closet.