City College Book Fair: Oct 1-6


7th Annual San Diego City College Int'l Book Fair
October 1 - 6, 2012
Free admission to all events.  Open to the public.
 
 
 
Monday, October 1, 2012
Room 121A/B Faculty Lounge
12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Reading and book signing with Reyna Grande, author of The Distance Between Us
 
Thursday, October 4, 2012
12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Reading and book signing with Gustavo Arellano, author of Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America
 
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Saville Theater
10:30  a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Screening of Precious Knowledge, documentary and discussion
 
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Readings of excerpts from banned books by faculty and staff members including: Roberta Alexander, June Cressy, Farrell Foreman, Kevin Gossett, Jan Jarrell, Nadia Mandilawi, Elizabeth Meehan, Oscar Preciado, Anna Rogers, Elva Salinas. Discussion to follow.
 
Readings and book signings by authors banned in Arizona, including:
1:30  p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Rudy Acuña, author of Occupied America, Anything But Mexican, and Corridors of Migration
 
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Matt de la Peña, author of Mexican White Boy, Ball Don’t Lie, and We Were Here
 
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Herbert Sigüenza, author of Culture Clash: Life, Death and Revolutionary Comedy

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