Sun, Oct 22
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse
Isa Arsén, Shoot the Moon
“Utterly original and overflowing with love in its purest form, Shoot the Moon is a one-of-a-kind journey through space, time and history.” —Kristin Harmel, author of The Paris Daughter
Date, Time & Location
Oct 22, 2023, 4:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
This will be an in-store event and will be live streamed to Zoom, register here for Zoom.
Copies of Shoot the Moon ($28, hardcover) can be purchased online from CW here or by calling the store to order (505) 988-4226. Signed copies will be available after the event.
From the hot, dry summers of New Mexico in the 1940s to the bustling hallways of NASA in the 1960s, Arsén’s moving and ambitious debut follows a brilliant but lonely NASA secretary and her relentless drive to live a big life in a world that would keep her small. For readers of Lessons in Chemistry and The Time Traveler’s Wife, SHOOT THE MOON is at once sweeping historical fiction and a heart-wrenching love story with a dash of the metaphysical. But above all, this intricate novel marks the arrival of Arsén’s brilliant storytelling talent and takes readers on a journey across the…