November 9, 2013, Saturday - Luis Rodriguez at The Loft

Time: 7:00pm

Location: The Loft Literary Center, at Open Book (Performance Hall), 1011 Washington Ave

McKnight judge Luis Rodriguez reads and discusses his latest book, It Calls You Back, the sequel to Always Running.

Luis Rodriguez is a bestselling author and poet, and is most widely known for his memoir Always Running about his days in an East L.A. gang. Always Running earned a Carl Sandburg Literary Award and was designated a New York Times Notable Book; it has also been named by the American Library Association as one of the nation’s 100 most censored books.

This reading is in association with One Minneapolis One Read. This year’s book selection is Gordon Park’s A Choice of Weapons. Go to oneminneapolisoneread.com for details.