MONDAY:
Michaele Weissman will be at Politics and Prose to talk about God in a Cup, Weissman’s investigation of coffee at every stage of its production, marketing and consumption. 7 p.m.

Leora Kahn will be at Busboys and Poets in D.C. to discuss and sign copies of Darfur: Twenty Years of War and Genocide in Sudan. 6:30 p.m.

Martin Clark will be at the Olsson’s in Dupont Circle to read from The Legal Limit, the story of two brothers whose lives have gone in completely different directions. 7 p.m.

TUESDAY:
Sonic Youth lead singer Thurston Moore and Byron Coley will make an appearance at Politics and Prose to sign copies of No Wave: Post-Punk. Underground. New York 1976-1980. For the book, Moore and Coley selected 150 images and compiled hundreds of hours of previously unpublished personal interviews with the architects of the “No Wave” movement, from James Chance to Lydia Lunch to Glenn Branca. 4 p.m.

Greg Barrett talks about The Gospel of Father Joe: Revolutions and Revelations in the Slums of Bangkok at the Olsson’s in Dupont Circle. 7 p.m.