Happy Thanksgiving!🍽️🥧We are closed today, but we will be open our normal Friday hours (9AM-10PM) tomorrow. We hope you all have a great day and do NOT approach any wild turkeys! 🦃

📆 Weds. 12/3 @ 6PM: We welcome research scientist Felice Frankel to the CPL for a discussion of her book "Phenomenal Moments: Revealing the Hidden Science Around Us". She will be joined in conversation by Professor Melissa Franklin. Get more info and RSVP for free here: buff.ly/pEjfC2k

📆 Tues. 12/2 @ 6PM: We welcome Abigail Hing Wen to the Signet Society for a discussion of her New York Times bestselling middle-grade novel "The Vale". She will be joined by Grace Sun, and Meredith Chamberlain, Executive Producer of "The Vale—Origins". More info and free RSVP here: buff.ly/5h8noQi

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📆 Mon. 11/24 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome award-winning Max Perry Mueller for a discussion of his new book "Wakara's America: The Life and Legacy of a Native Founder of the American West". He will be joined in conversation by Professor Philip J. Deloria. Learn more here: buff.ly/WJWCou4

Attention holiday shoppers, er, sellers? Our Used Department will have modified buy back hours this holiday season. But don't worry, it'll be open for browsing during regular business hours throughout the upcoming weeks. For more info visit our website: buff.ly/xRPt4Dk

Thanks to all who have joined me this week as we kicked off the book tour for "The Coroner's Silence (@beaconpress.bsky.social)! Next week you can find me in #NYC at the Center for Brooklyn History on Tues., Dec. 2 and at @harvardbookstore.bsky.social on Wed., Dec. 3. Hope to see you there!

📆 Sun. 11/23 @ 6PM: Join us for our November Harvard Square Book Circle meeting! We'll be discussing "Winter in the Blood" by James Welch in the third room of the store. Registration is not required and no commitment is necessary. Learn more: buff.ly/yfhmTAS

📆 Sat. 11/22 @ 7PM: Get your tickets now to hear Congressman Jim Clyburn of South Carolina discuss his new book, "The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation", in conversation with Marla F. Frederick. Tickets and info here: buff.ly/8dZilgP

📆 Fri. 11/21 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome Kareem Khubchandani—also know as LaWhore Vagistan—for a discussion of his new book, "Lessons in Drag: A Queer Manual for Academics, Artists, and Aunties". He will be joined in conversation by feminist historian Durba Mitra. Learn more: buff.ly/1tPyYK5

Wakara's America at Harvard Bookstore is the featured local book next week in the @bostonglobe.com! [Monday, Nov. 24, @7pm at the @harvardbookstore.bsky.social]

📆 Thurs. 11/20 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome "My Sister, the Serial Killer" author Oyinkan Braithwaite for a discussion of her highly anticipated new novel, "Cursed Daughters". She will be joined in conversation by award-winning author Hanna Halperin. Learn more here: buff.ly/iuwNqkK

Once the feast from Thursday has settled, join us for Small Business Saturday, Secondhand Sunday, and Cyber Monday. Tuesday is the day to make a donation to the Prison Book Program, and then join us for our Winter Needham Warehouse Sale! Info at Harvard.com

📆 Weds. 11/19 @ 7PM: We welcome W. David Marx for a discussion of his new book, "Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century", a revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation. He will be joined in conversation by Professor Josh Lambert. Learn more: buff.ly/cHrXpaw

📆 Weds. 11/19 @ 6PM: James Beard Award–winning author Joshua McFadden is coming to Cambridge! He joins us at the Brattle Theatre to discuss "Six Seasons of Pasta: A New Way with Everyone's Favorite Food". 🍝 Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/rwkVjjs

Get Ready for Our Winter Warehouse Sale! ☃️ Our doors will be open and featuring thousands of deeply discounted new books across every genre, hardcover and paperback, for adults and children. The doors open on 12/6 at 9AM, and close on 12/7 at 7PM. Learn more on our website: buff.ly/8v6BO6q

📆Tues. 11/18 @ 6PM: We welcome John Edward Huth to the Harvard Science Center for a discussion of his book, "A Sense of Space: A Local’s Guide to a Flat Earth, the Edge of the Cosmos, and Other Curious Places", in conversation with Jacob Barandes. RSVP for free here: buff.ly/W0m0SOw

📆 Mon. 11/17 @ 7PM: We welcome John Samuel Harpham for a discussion of his new book, "Do Aliens Speak Physics?: And Other Questions about Science and the Nature of Reality". He will be joined in conversation by theoretical physicist Matt Strassler. Learn more here: buff.ly/8hWS94F

Please note that we will be closing an hour early today, November 16th, for our staff holiday party. 🪩 We will be open our normal Monday hours tomorrow, November 17th. Sunday, 11/16 hours: 10AM - 8PM Monday, 11/17 hours: 9AM - 10PM

📆 Sat. 11/22 @ 7PM: Get your tickets now to see Congressman Jim Clyburn of South Carolina discuss his new book, "The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation" at First Parish Church. Tickets and info here: buff.ly/Bl9hHLb

It’s wonderful to see 3 PUP art titles included in @harvardbookstore.bsky.social's Featured Holiday Hundred collection! 🎁 📘 Allan Rohan Crite 📕 Queer Moderns 📙 Art in a State of Siege www.harvard.com/shelves/feat...

Are you in Boston next week and want to hear two serious physicists have a conversation about aliens? I will discuss whether aliens speak physics with @mattstrassler.bsky.social on Nov 17 at the Harvard Bookstore. @harvardbookstore.bsky.social

📆Tues. 11/18 @ 6PM: We welcome John Edward Huth to the Harvard Science Center for a discussion of his book, "A Sense of Space: A Local’s Guide to a Flat Earth, the Edge of the Cosmos, and Other Curious Places", in conversation with Jacob Barandes. RSVP for free here: buff.ly/W0m0SOw

📆 Fri. 11/14 @ 7PM: We welcome Harvard Lecturer John Samuel Harpham for a discussion of his new book, "The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery: English Ideas in the Early Modern Atlantic World" as part of University Press Week. Learn more: buff.ly/Agx12mD

📆 Weds. 11/19 @ 6PM: James Beard Award–winning author Joshua McFadden is coming to Cambridge! He joins us at the Brattle Theatre to discuss "Six Seasons of Pasta: A New Way with Everyone's Favorite Food". 🍝 Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/rwkVjjs

📆 Thurs. 11/12 @ 7PM: We join the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute in welcoming Serhii Plokhy in store for a discussion of his new book, "The Nuclear Age: An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival". He will be joined in conversation by Mykhailo Soldatenko. Learn more: buff.ly/RduiBkK

📅 Weds. 11/12 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome award-winning scholar of Italian culture Joseph Luzzi in store for a discussion of his new book "The Innocents of Florence: The Renaissance Discovery of Childhood". Learn more here: buff.ly/9daxWfo

Thurs. 11/13 @ 6PM: We welcome Kelly Cervantes and her husband, actor Miguel Cervantes for a discussion of Kelly's new book, "The Luckiest: A Memoir of Love, Loss, Motherhood, and the Pursuit of Self". They will be joined in conversation by actress Marianne Leone. Get tickets here: buff.ly/WkdmlmR

📅 Weds. 11/12 @ 6PM: We join the Harvard University Division of Science in welcoming neuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin for a discussion of his book "One Hand Clapping: Unraveling the Mystery of the Human Mind". Register for free here: buff.ly/0JSnA0H

⚠️ Please note that our basement is closed today, Nov. 10, for browsing. It'll be open again on Tuesday for regular hours and we'll see you then!

📅 Mon. 11/10 @ 7PM: Today! Come on by to the Harvard Book Store as James Geary joins us for a discussion celebrating the second edition of his book "The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism". Learn more here: buff.ly/fYufYB0

📆Mon. 11/10 @ 6PM: For the latest in the Harvard Science Book Talks event series, Niayesh Afshordi discusses his new book "Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins" at the Harvard Science Center, Hall C. He will be joined by Lisa Randall. RSVP for free here: buff.ly/X4QbhU7

📆 Sat. 11/22 @ 7PM: Get your tickets now to see Congressman Jim Clyburn of South Carolina discuss his new book, "The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation" at First Parish Church. Tickets and info here: buff.ly/Bl9hHLb

📆 Weds. 11/19 @ 6PM: James Beard Award–winning author Joshua McFadden is coming to Cambridge! He joins us at the Brattle Theatre to discuss "Six Seasons of Pasta: A New Way with Everyone's Favorite Food". 🍝 Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/rwkVjjs

📆 Fri. 11/7 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome Atash Yaghmaian—psychotherapist and writer on mental health and Iran—in store for a discussion of her debut memoir "My Name Means Fire". Learn more here: buff.ly/ys3P6u2

Join us in raising money for the Greater Boston Food Bank throughout November. We're accepting monetary donations at the registers in store through November 23. Learn more about volunteering, donating food or money, and receiving assistance at their website: www.gbfb.org

Thurs. 11/13 @ 6PM: We welcome Kelly Cervantes and her husband, actor Miguel Cervantes for a discussion of Kelly's new book, "The Luckiest: A Memoir of Love, Loss, Motherhood, and the Pursuit of Self". They will be joined in conversation by actress Marianne Leone. Get tickets here: buff.ly/WkdmlmR

📅 Mark your calendars! On 12/4, bestselling author Anthony M. Amore will be joined in conversation with Kelly Horan, a member of the Boston Globe team, at @harvardbookstore.bsky.social to discuss his new book THE REMBRANDT HEIST at 7PM. Learn more here: www.harvard.com/event/anthon...

What's that wandering around Harvard Square? It's Harvard Book Store's own turkey! Bookseller Hal designed our newest sticker featuring the true mascot of Cambridge: a turkey. Get yours in store or browse all our illustrated stickers online: buff.ly/U6ea2xd

Last month's delightful conversation with Mary Roach is online now! youtu.be/6FUVkG8kieI?... @harvardbookstore.bsky.social 🧪

📅 Thurs. 11/6 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome "Harvard Review" deputy editor Chloe Garcia Roberts and "The Bathysphere Book" author Brad Fox in store for a discussion of their latest works, "Carne de Dios" and "Another Bone-Swapping Event". Learn more: buff.ly/fhIamy3

I'm going. Are you going? You should go! Get your ticket here: bit.ly/4ooQjKF @harvardbookstore.bsky.social @benbellabooks.bsky.social

“To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process,” Congressman John Lewis. Happy election day, get out the vote! 🗳️

Tomorrow, Monday 11/3, I’ll be talking with @azizaahmed.bsky.social about my new book Unbearable at @harvardbookstore.bsky.social. Please join us.

Tomorrow (Nov 3) at 6:30pm EST, join @harvardbookstore.bsky.social, the Harvard University Division of Science, and @harvardlibrary.bsky.social in welcoming award-winning neuroscientist @okaysteve.bsky.social for a discussion and signing of his new book, How to Change a Memory RSVP: buff.ly/PEwnVu8

📆 Tues. 11/4 at 7PM: We welcome Amy Erdman Farrell for a discussion of her new book "Intrepid Girls: The Complicated History of the Girl Scouts of the USA". She will be joined in conversation by "All That She Carried" author Tiya Miles. Learn more here: buff.ly/lsRwKdn

📆 Tues. 11/4 @ 6PM: Come see TV personality and chef Andrew Zimmern at the Brattle Theatre for a discussion of his newest cookbook "The Blue Food Cookbook: Delicious Seafood Recipes for a Sustainable Future", in conversation with his co-creator Barton Seaver. Get tickets here: buff.ly/pb9TG36

📆 Mon. 11/3 @ 6:30PM: We are excited to welcome award-winning neuroscientist Steve Ramirez to the Harvard Science Center for a discussion of his new book, "How to Change a Memory: One Neuroscientist’s Quest to Alter the Past". RSVP for free here: buff.ly/KBJc1rq

📆 Mon. 11/3 at 7PM: Award-winning correspondent at "New York" magazine Irin Carmon joins us in store for a discussion of her new book "Unbearable: Five Women and the Perils of Pregnancy in America". She will be joined in convo by Professor Aziza Ahmed. Learn more: buff.ly/GtzScAF

It's today! Join us for our Fall Frequent Buyer Sale! 🍂📚 Today, almost everything in the store is 20% off for Frequent Buyer Members. Can't make it in the store? Shop online with the code SHOPLOCAL to receive 20% off your cart. More info on our website: buff.ly/L9TddXK