The Salon presents
Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
The Salon, dedicated to presenting the best of today’s literary writers in an intimate setting, welcomes Chris Cleave, author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Little Bee. His latest, Everyone Brave Is Forgiven, weaves little-known history and a love story through the vast sweep of WWII, ultimately showing that it’s the intimate losses, small battles and daily human triumphs that change us most. Tickets are very limited for this event, which includes culinary delights from San Francisco’s finest purveyors.
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Chris Cleave (Little Bee) has a talent for launching readers directly into the hearts and minds of his characters. His new book, Gold, traces the journey of speed cyclists aiming for Olympic gold. This adrenaline-inducing novel examines friendship, ambition, tragedy and redemption with Cleave’s trademark humor, insight and compassion.
"Cleave uses his emotionally charged narrative to challenge his readers’ conceptions of civility, of ethical choice."
– New York Times
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Chris Cleave talks about his novel Little Bee ($24.00). From the author of the international bestseller Incendiary comes a haunting work about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers—one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London. Cleave is a columnist for The Guardian in London.
The Salon presents
Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
The Salon, dedicated to presenting the best of today’s literary writers in an intimate setting, welcomes Chris Cleave, author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Little Bee. His latest, Everyone Brave Is Forgiven, weaves little-known history and a love story through the vast sweep of WWII, ultimately showing that it’s the intimate losses, small battles and daily human triumphs that change us most. Tickets are very limited for this event, which includes culinary delights from San Francisco’s finest purveyors.
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Previous Posts
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Chris Cleave (Little Bee) has a talent for launching readers directly into the hearts and minds of his characters. His new book, Gold, traces the journey of speed cyclists aiming for Olympic gold. This adrenaline-inducing novel examines friendship, ambition, tragedy and redemption with Cleave’s trademark humor, insight and compassion.
"Cleave uses his emotionally charged narrative to challenge his readers’ conceptions of civility, of ethical choice."
– New York Times
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Chris Cleave talks about his novel Little Bee ($24.00). From the author of the international bestseller Incendiary comes a haunting work about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers—one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London. Cleave is a columnist for The Guardian in London.
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