MONDAY:
Newsweek contributing editor Eleanor Clift will make an appearance at the Olsson’s in Penn Quarter to read from and sign copies of her book Two Weeks of Life: A Memoir of Love, Death, & Politics, a commentary on how we deal, or fail to deal, with dying in modern America. 6 p.m.

Paris Review editor Nathaniel Rich will be at Politics and Prose to discuss his debut novel, The Mayor’s Tongue. Don’t miss our interview with the author. 7 p.m.

TUESDAY:
Will Allen will be at Busboys and Poets in D.C. to sign and discuss The War on Bugs, which describes how advertisers, editors, scientists, large scale farmers, government agencies, and even Dr. Seuss, colluded to convince farmers to use deadly chemicals, hormones and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in an effort to pad their wallets and control the American farm enterprise. So that’s what Green Eggs and Ham was about! 6 p.m.

Michael T. Klare, defense correspondent for the Nation and a professor of peace and world security studies, will be at Politics and Prose to talk about Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet. 7 p.m.