Events Upstairs @ 49 - Welcome               Welcome to gleebooks literary events, Upstairs @ 49 Our David Sedaris event has been moved to the Sydney Opera House, and is now on Monday 18th August, starting at 6.30pm. Existing ticket holders please contact the shop (9660 2333) for more information. For new bookings / tickets please contact the SOH on 9250 7777. Streaming audio recordings of David Suzuki's Ultimate Tour and the Antony Lowenstein/My Israel Question Panel Discussion are online here. The full events listing below is a summary of all events, launches & readings. For more information about an event, including how to book, click on the "Further Details / To Book" link. Use the buttons, marked Events, Launches, Coming Soon located above to browse events details by event type. Cost Book launches are free and open to the public. Literary events are $10/$7 conc. (inc. GST) (unless otherwise marked). All launches & events are held Upstairs @ 49 (unless otherwise stated) gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road Glebe Sydney NSW ph: 9660 2333 To subscribe/unsubscribe to gleemail - our weekly events email newsletter please email: morgan@gleebooks.com.au Publisher and media enquiries to: Morgan Smith gleebooks Events Manager morgan@gleebooks.com.au FEATURE Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Libertine French/Vietnamese Restaurant 1 Kellet St Kings Cross 6.30 for 7pm Tracey Lister, Andrea Pohl (Full Details)     September 2008 Monday, September 08, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Griffith REVIEW 21: Hidden Queensland Editor Julianne Schultz In conversation with Sally Loane Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Editor Julianne Schultz Tuesday, September 09, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Lijia Zhang Socialism is Great: A Worker’s Memoir of the New China Published by: UWA Press In conversation with Mabel Lee Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Socialism is Great: A Worker’s Memoir of the New China Wednesday, September 10, 2008 / 6.00 for 6.30pm Launch Stuart Cunningham (guest editor) & Helmut Anheier Cultures and Globalization: The Cultural Economy Helmut Anheier and Yudhishthir Raj Isar Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Cultures and Globalization: The Cultural Economy Helmut Anheier and Yudhishthir Raj Isar Thursday, September 11, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Norman Doidge The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories Of Personal Triumph From The Frontiers Of Brain Science Published by: Scribe Pub In conversation with Paul Willis Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Brain That Changes Itself Friday, September 12, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Mahvish Rukhsana Khan My Guantanamo Diary: the detainees and the stories they told me Published by: Scribe In conversation with Mary Kostakidis Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy My Guantanamo Diary: the detainees and the stories they told me Saturday, September 13, 2008 / 3.30 for 4pm Launch Narelle Wickham Where Did I Really Come From? Published by: Learn-to-Include Pubs To be launched by Margo Kingston Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Where Did I Really Come From? Monday, September 15, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Mark Davis The Land of Plenty: Australia In The 2000s Published by: Melbourne University Press In conversation with Miriam Lyons – Centre for Policy Development Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Land of Plenty: Australia In The 2000s Tuesday, September 16, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Simon Winchester Bomb, Book & Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China Published by: Viking Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Bomb, Book & Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China Wednesday, September 17, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Bruce Petty Petty’s Parallel Worlds Published by: High Horse Books In conversation with Bill Leak Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Petty’s Parallel Worlds Thursday, September 18, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Rebecca Huntley Eating Between the Lines: Food and Equality in Australia Published by: Black Inc In conversation with Michael Symons Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Eating Between the Lines: Food and Equality in Australia Friday, September 19, 2008 / 6.00 for 6.30pm Launch / Panel Discussion Meanjin Sophie Cunningham, Anthony Macris, Mark Dapin, Jane Gleeson-white Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Saturday, September 20, 2008 / 2.30 for 3pm Blackheath Launch Pam Brown True Thoughts To be launched by Carl Harrison-Ford Venue: Hat Hill Gallery 3 Hat Hill Road, Blackheath Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy True Thoughts Monday, September 22, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / In Conversation Michael Hastings / Leilah Nadir Love and Loss in Baghdad Published by: MUP / Scribe In conversation with Peter Manning Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy I Lost My love in Baghdad: A Modern War Story / The Orange Trees of Baghdad Tuesday, September 23, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Antony Loewenstein The Blogging Revolution Published by: MUP In conversation with Kate Crawford Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Blogging Revolution Wednesday, September 24, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Alanna Mitchell Seasick: the Hidden Ecological crisis of the global ocean Published by: Murdoch Books In conversation with Dr. Richard Smith Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Seasick: the Hidden Ecological crisis of the global ocean Thursday, September 25, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Matthew Fishburn Burning Books Published by: Palgrave Macmillan In conversation with Markus Zusak Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Burning Books Friday, September 26, 2008 / 6.00 for 6.30pm Launch Gary Robinson, Ute Eickelkamp Jacqueline Goodnow & Ilan Katz Contexts of Child Development: Culture, Policy and Intervention Published by: Charles Darwin University To be launched TBA Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Saturday, September 27, 2008 / 3.30 for 4pm Launch/In Conversation Jeff Angel Green is Good: An Insider’s Account of the battle for a green Australia Published by: ABC Books In conversation with Quentin Dempster Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Green is Good: An Insider’s Account of the battle for a green Australia Sunday, September 28, 2008 / 3.30 for 4pm Special International Sunday Book Club Yann Martel Life of Pi Published by: Text Publishing In conversation with Morgan Smith Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Life of Pi Tuesday, September 30, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Dr David Reiter New Writing by Interactive Publications authors Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Primary Instinct     October 2008 Wednesday, October 01, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Kate Grenville The Lieutenant Published by: Text In conversation with Catherine Keenan Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Lieutenant Thursday, October 02, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Peter Costello & Peter Coleman The Costello Memoirs Venue: Eastern Avenue Auditorium Sydney University (entry via City Rd gate) Cost: $15/$12 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Costello Memoirs Wednesday, October 08, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Hanifa Deen Jihad Seminar Published by: UWA Press In conversation with Irfan Yusaf Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Jihad Seminar Thursday, October 09, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Robert Dessaix Arabesques Published by: Pan Macmillan Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Arabesques Friday, October 10, 2008 / 6.00 for 6.30pm Launch Ken Buckley Buckley’s! Published by: A&A publishing To be launched by Justice Michael Kirby Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: Free RSVP: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Buckley’s! Tuesday, October 14, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Dinner Tracey Lister, Andrea Pohl Koto: a culinary journey through Vietnam Venue: Libertine French/Vietnamese Restaurant 1 Kellet St Kings Cross Cost: $180 for two with 1 copy of the book $49.95 $115 single with 1 copy of the book $49.95 Wine extra Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy Koto: a culinary journey through Vietnam Tuesday, October 28, 2008 / 6.30 for 7pm Event / Talk Graeme Blundell The Naked Truth Published by: Hachette Livre In conversation with Louis Nowra Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome Book: gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place Further Details / To Book Buy The Naked Truth           © 1996-2008 gleebooks & MetaForm.   All rights reserved.