Upcoming author talks, book events in Marin

Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. Sept. 5: Molly Martin discusses “Still in Play” with Peter Coyote. 4 p.m. in person; Sept. 5: Marin resident Anita Gail Jones discusses “The Peach Seed” with Jonathan Eig. 5:30 p.m. online; Sept. 7: Sasha Abramsky discusses “Chaos Comes Calling.” 1 p.m. in person; Sept. 7: Roccie Hill discusses “The Blood of My Mother.” 2 p.m. in person; Sept. 7: Audrey Lee discusses “The Mechanics of Memory” with Samantha Downing. 4 p.m. in person; Sept. 8: Sky Nelson-Isaacs discusses “Leap to Wholeness.” 1 p.m. in person; Sept. 8: Ipek S. Burnett and Thomas Singer discuss their respective books “Re-Visioning the American Psyche” and “Mind of State.” 4 p.m. in person.

Copperfield’s Books: 2419 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur; 415-870-9843; copperfieldsbooks.com/larkspur. Sept. 8: Peter Himmelman discusses “Suspended by No String.” 11 a.m. in person; Sept. 21: Meet and greet with “The Unrooted Bloom” author Amber Allen-Peirson. 11 a.m. in person.

Dance Palace: 503 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1075; dancepalace.org. Sept. 14: Laura Marris discusses “The Age of Loneliness.” 4 p.m. in person; Sept. 21: Mara Kardas-Nelson discusses “We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky” with Alex Park. 2 p.m. in person.

Dominican University of California: Angelico Hall, 20 Olive Ave., San Rafael; dominican.edu. Sept. 27: Connie Chung discusses “Connie.” 7 p.m. in person. $45 ticket includes the the book. Register online; Oct. 10: Malcolm Gladwell discusses “Revenge of the Tipping Point” with Marin resident Michael Krasny. 7 p.m. in person. $45 ticket includes the book. Register online.

The Jewish American Fiction Book Club: nuevodavos@yahoo.com. Sept. 11: The Jewish American Fiction Book Club discusses Amos Oz’s “Panther in the Basement.” 7 p.m. online. Email Davo Knepler at nuevodavos@yahoo.com for more information and the Zoom link.

Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-389-4292; millvalleylibrary.org. Sept. 9: Caro de Robertis discusses “The Palace of Eros” with Achy Obejas. 6:30 p.m. in person. Register online; Sept. 18: Nate Klemp discusses “Open.” 11 a.m. online. Register online; Sept. 30: Laura Dave discusses “The Night We Lost Him.” 6:30 p.m. in person. Register online.

Other talks

Hamilton Field History Museum: 555 Hangar Ave., Novato; novatohistory.org. Sept. 14: Laurie Reemsnyder and Lauren Vuong discuss “Hamilton’s Hidden Narrative: The Story of 180,000 Southeast Asian Refugees and Survival in the South China Sea” at the Novato Historical Guild meeting. 10 a.m. in person.

Marin Art and Garden Center: 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross; moya-rhs.org. Sept. 12: Julia Flynn Siler discusses her trip to the Arctic Circle, following the mid-20th century expeditions of Louise Arner Boyd. 11 a.m. in person. $10 for presentation; $55 includes presentation and luncheon.

— Compiled by Daniel Bromfield

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