Cocktails with Bronson, Dinkenspiel, Elliott, Ellison, and Solnit

Join Litquake as it celebrates the Bay Area's non-fiction masters in an opulent cocktail party at the beautiful Cole Valley home of author Terry Gamble. Appearing will be Po Bronson, author of numerous bestsellers, including Nurture Shock and What Should I Do With My Life? Also appearing will be T. J. Stiles, winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt;   Frances Dinkelspiel, author of Towers of Gold: How One Jewish Immigrant Named Isaias Hellman Created California (nominated for a Northern California Book Award and winner of a 2009 Book of the Year award by the Independent Booksellers Association); New York Literary Lion finalist Stephen Elliott, author of The Adderall Diaries; Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Ellison, author of Buzz: A Year of Paying Attention; and Rebecca Solnit, who recently won the California Book Award gold medal for A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster.

Capacity: 50

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Also appearing will be T.J. Stiles, winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt;