Oakland - Daniel Alarcon discusses "The Secret Miracle"

Tue, 04/20/2010 - 7:00pm

Oakland Events

 

Daniel AlarconDiesel, A Bookstore in Oakland is excited to welcome local author and one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists Daniel Alarcón back to the shop to discuss and sign the new anthology about writing he has edited, The Secret Miracle: The Novelist's Handbook on Tuesday, April 20 at 7pm.

Drawing back the curtain on the mysterious process of writing a novel, The Secret Miracle gathers together the foremost practitioners of the craft to discuss how they write. Paul Auster, Roddy Doyle, Allegra Goodman, Aleksandar Hemon, Mario Vargas Llosa, Susan Minot, Rick Moody, Haruki Murakami, George Pelacanos, Gary Shteyngart and others take us step by step through the alchemy of writing fiction.

Location: 
Diesel, A Bookstore Oakland
5433 College Avenue
Oakland, California 94618

$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780805087147
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Holt Paperbacks, 04/01/2010

Lost City Radio (Paperback)

$13.95
ISBN-13: 9780060594817
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Harper Perennial, 02/01/2008

$13.99
ISBN-13: 9780060594800
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Harper Perennial, 04/01/2006