Venue Details
404 East Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434)295-2552
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New Dominion Bookshop
404 East Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434)295-2552
Nearest Parking
Water Street Garage
Accessibility of Location
- no restroom; nearest handicap accessible restroom in City Hall
- hard to maneuver around book island centerpieces
- no ramp leading to programs on 2nd floor
- Small space ensures low probability of hearing problems
- Closest handicap accessible parking - Market Street parking garage
Events at this Venue
Please note, the program schedule is constantly being updated. Check back often for additions, changes and cancellations.
Lives Turned Upside Down: FictionWed. March 21st, 4:00 PM Stories of personal struggle with Melissa Clark (Swimming Upstream Slowly), Heidi Boehringer (Chasing Jordan), Katharine Davis (Capturing Paris), and Liam Callanan (All Saints). Moderator: Enrique Herrera |
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Coming of Age: Memoirs of Unique Life ExperiencesThu. March 22nd, 4:00 PM Novelists Lisa Alther (Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree -- The Search for My Melengeon Ancestors), Darcey Steinke ( Easter Everywhere), and Israeli soldier Adam Harmon (Lonely Soldier) discuss their memoirs of their varied and unique lives. Moderator: Lydia Wilson |
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Communities of Memory: Stories from the Holocaust and BeyondFri. March 23rd, 12:00 PM With Daniel Mendelsohn (The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million), Robert Satloff (Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust's Long Reach into Arab Lands) and Yaacob Dweck (tr., Haim Sabato's The Dawning of the Day). Moderator: Burton Zisk |
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Displaced Persons: Fiction ReadingFri. March 23rd, 6:00 PM Characters adapting to foreign environments with Marsha Mehran (Pomegranate Soup), Mary Sharratt (The Vanishing Point), and Peter Orner (The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo). Moderator: Bella Stander |
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Closing the Distances: A Poetry ReadingSat. March 24th, 10:00 AM A tour of the heart's geography with Stephen Cushman (Heart Island), Gary Geddes (Skaldance), and Elizabeth Seydel Morgan (Without a Philosophy). Sponsored by the Library of Virginia in celebration of the Virginia Literary Awards.Moderator: Debra Nystrom |
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