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   ANNOUNCING THE RELEASE OF

American Character 
The Curious Life of 
Charles Fletcher Lummis and the
Rediscovery of the Southwest
 

Book Signings and Events:
March 23, Vroman's Bookstore, Pasadena
April 3, KPPC-FM radio, Pasadena, Calif.
April 21, Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles
April 28, L.A. Times Festival of Books, UCLA Campus
More to be announced

 


Friday, March 23, 7 p.m.
Vroman's Bookstore
695 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 449-5320

Vroman's was founded in 1894 by Adam Clark Vroman, the noted Southwestern photographer, who was a friend of Lummis's and an ally in his Indian rights crusades.  Vroman's is Southern California's oldest and largest independent bookstore. Vroman's Books web site.

 


Tuesday, April 3, 9-10 a.m.
Larry Mantle's "Air Talk"
KPCC-FM Radio
Pasadena, Calif.

Tune in for an hour-long interview with 
American Character author Mark Thompson. 


Saturday, April 21, 2.30pm
Dawson's Book Shop
535 N. Larchmont Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
Tel.  (323) 469-2186

Dawson's, established in 1905, is the oldest antiquarian bookstore in Los Angeles.  The store specializes in Californiana, Sierra Nevada Literature and Western Americana, among other things.
  Dawson's Book Shop web site.


Saturday, April 28, 1 p.m.
"Creating California," a panel discussion moderated by
 California State Librarian Kevin Starr
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
UCLA Campus
Westwood, CA


 

© 2001 Mark Thompson