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Sunday, January 27th, 1:00 pm

San Francisco, CA: SF Main Library

http://sfpl.org/index.php?pg=1011658701

Join us on Sunday, January 27th at 1pm at the SF Main Library when Alejandro Murgia is inducted as the city's 6th Poet Laureate of San Francisco. Inaugural address and reading held in the Koret Auditorium, in the Main Library of SF, 100 Larkin Street. Event is free and open to the public. For more info: jasper@sfpl.org

Books related to this event:

This War Called Love

Alejandro Murguía

2002 Edition

From Mexico City to San Francisco's Mission District, nothing comes easy-in life or in love. Here is an unstereotypical view of a world as treacherous as it is tender, as hilarious as it is heartbreaking. Authentic and honest, these nine stories...