Twin Cities area book events March 24-31

March 23, 2019 at 5:13AM
Minnesota author Leif Enger, who moved to Duluth this summer with his wife from central Minnesota, recently penned a book entitled: "Virgil Wander," with Lake Superior, kite flying and surfing figuring heavily in the new novel. Here, Enger sat along the beach front after flying kites Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at Park Point Recreation Center in Duluth, MN.] DAVID JOLES • david.joles@startribune.com Profile of Leif Enger, Minnesota writer and Talking Volumes guest. Enger recently moved to Du
Enger (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

ED HART: "The Neighborhood by the Falls." 2 p.m. today. East Lake Library, 2727 E. Lake St., Mpls.

HALLE BUTLER: "The New Me." 7 p.m. Tue. Subtext Bookstore, 6 W. 5th St., Suite 150, St. Paul.

LORNA LANDVIK: "Chronicles of a Radical Hag (With Recipes)." 7 p.m. Tue. $15. Trinity Lutheran Church, 115 N. 4th St., Stillwater; 7 p.m. Wed. $15. Trinity Episcopal Church, 322 2nd St., Excelsior.

LEIF ENGER: "Peace Like a River." 6:30 p.m. Thu. Chanhassen Library, 7711 Kerber Blvd., Chanhassen.

C.R. FRIGARD: "The Piano Man" and "The Girl in the Yellow Scarf." 1 p.m. Sat. Barnes & Noble, Calhoun Village, 3216 W. Lake St., Mpls.

JANE ST. ANTHONY: "Whatever Normal Is." 2 p.m. Sat. Red Balloon Bookshop, 891 Grand Av., St. Paul.

EVAN JAMES: "Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe." 5 p.m. next Sun. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

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