Barbara Kingsolver, Nov 20 (1:00-2:30 pm) at 3rd Place Books

I'm a HUGE fan of Barbara Kingsolver, so you can imagine my excitement when I learned she'll be here in Seattle this month.

She's promoting her new book, Lacuna, which is described as "a page-turner spanning three decades in Washington DC, Mexico, and Russia. An unassuming narrator illuminates the
struggle over communism and global power as he falls into the lives of Frida Kahlo, Lev Trotsky, Herbert Hoover, Richard Nixon, and more"