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The Age of the Warrior: Selected Essays

By Robert Fisk



Get your copy of The Age of the Warrior signed by the author while he travels across the country on a speaking tour to promote his book.

Los Angeles, CA
Monday, September 22, 2008. 7.30 p.m.
University of Southern California, Salvatori Computer Science Center, Room SAL 101 (Just off W. 37th Place, SW corner), Park on Exposition Blvd or across the street from Exposition in the Natural History Museum.


Orange County, CA
Tuesday, September 23, 2008. 7 p.m.
Chapman University, Irvine Lecture Hall, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92866.


San Jose, CA
Wednesday, September 24, 2008. 7 p.m.
South Bay Mobilization, San Jose State University, The Engineering Auditorium (near campus entrance on corner of E San Fernando and S. 7th St.)


Berkeley, CA
Thursday, September 25, 2008. 7 p.m.
Middle East Children’s Alliance, Martin Luther King Middle School, 1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA.


Seattle, WA
Friday, September 26, 2008. 7 p.m.
Seattle Public Central Library, 1000 4th Avenue in the Microsoft Auditorium.
Hosted by Elliott Bay and Washington Center for the Book


Houston, TX
Sunday, September 28, 2008. 3 p.m. AND 7 p.m.
Rothko Chapel, 1409 Sul Ross, Houston, TX 77006.
3 p.m. - Don't Trust the Press: Why Intelligence Sources Are Not Good Enough
7 p.m. - The Lessons of History: Why We Should Not Have Invaded Iraq


Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, September 30, 2008. 6.30 p.m.
World Affairs Council, B1 Conference Room (CSIS), 1800 K Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20006.


New York, NY
October 2, 2008. 7 p.m.
Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South, New York, NY.



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