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Smut: An Unseemly Story (The Greening of Mrs. Donaldson)

Z Space 450 Florida Street, San Francisco

One of England’s finest and most loved writers, Alan Bennett, explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people’s public appearance and their private desires in this tender and surprising story.

6 Years in Gay Conversion Therapy

Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco

Peter Gajdics is the author of The Inheritance of Shame, just published by Brown Paper Press, which tells the harrowingly true story of his six years in Gay conversion therapy.

China Miéville

City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco

Discussing the subject of his new book: October: The Story of the Russian Revolution.

Mat Callahan

The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco

The Explosion of Deferred Dreams: Musical Renaissance and Social Revolution in San Francisco, 1965-1975 offers a critical re-examination of the interwoven political and musical happenings in San Francisco in the Sixties.