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Books
Thursday, May 17 at 7 p.m.
The Animal House.
730 21st St. NW
$30
Books
Thursday, May 17 at 10:30 a.m.
The Council of Mirrors
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Thursday, May 17 at 4 p.m.
Home
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Thursday, May 17 at 7 p.m.
Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Friday, May 18 at 7 p.m.
Jeneration X: One Reluctant Adult's Attempt to Unarrest Her Arrested Development; Or, Why It's Never Too Late for Her Dumb Ass to Learn Why Lucky Charms Are Not for Dinner
555 12th St. NW
Free
Books
Friday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m.
New York Times, State of Wonder, The Patron Saint of Liars, The Magician's Assistant
3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$22
Books
Friday, May 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Signed by Zelda
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Friday, May 18 at 7 p.m.
Father's Day
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Friday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m.
Schindler, Kings Road, and Southern California Modernism
3524 International Court NW
Free
Books
Saturday, May 19 at 1 p.m.
The Voluntourist
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Saturday, May 19 at 6 p.m.
The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do about It
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Sunday, May 20 at 3 p.m.
Anne Frank's Family: The Extraordinary Story of Where She Came From
600 I St. NW
$12–$30
Books
Sunday, May 20 at 1 p.m.
The Boston Globe
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Sunday, May 20 at 5 p.m.
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW

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