The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia will be published on December 3, 2008.
Forthcoming events for The Magician's Book:
Thursday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.
Tribeca Barnes & Noble, 97 Warren St. (@ Greenwich St.)
A conversation about Narnia and its influence with Laura Miller, Lev Grossman (Time Magazine book critic and author of Codex) and Adam Gopnik (staff writer for The New Yorker and author of Through the Children's Gate).
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 7 p.m.
ALOUD LA: Laura Miller in conversation with David Ulin, book editor of the Los Angeles Times
Central Library, Mark Taper Auditorium
Fifth & Flower Streets, Downtown Los Angeles
You can make reservations, but I'm told it's not really necessary, and that many library patrons routinely make them and never show up, so if you just turn up at the library you won't have any trouble getting in.
Friday, Dec. 12, 7:30 pm
Narnia in Brooklyn bookstore party
Celebrating The Magician's Book and the continued existence of Freebird, Brooklyn's most charming small bookstore, with hot apple cider and perhaps other appropriate treats.
Freebird Books, 123 Columbia St., Brooklyn
• Maria Tatar reviews The Magician's Book in the December/January 2009 issue of BookForum.
• "Although faith is an issue in The Magician's Book, it's readerly faith rather than religious faith that really interests me." -- Interview with Laura Miller in Publishers Weekly, Sept. 29, 2008
