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Steve Almond, All the Secrets of the World
Steve Almond, All the Secrets of the World

Sat, Nov 12

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Collected Works Bookstore

Steve Almond, All the Secrets of the World

An Evening of Secrets & Song: Steve Almond & Rob Wilder in Conversation, with music by Boris McCutcheon

Date, Time & Location

Nov 12, 2022, 5:30 PM MST

Collected Works Bookstore, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA

About the Event

This will be an in-store presentation and we will also live stream the evening on Zoom, please register to watch here.

Order All the Secrets of the World online here or call the store (505) 988-4226

Lorena Saenz has just been paired with Jenny Stallworth for a school project by a teacher hoping to unite two girls from starkly different backgrounds. Jenny is pretty and popular, and Lorena is quickly drawn into the family’s picture-perfect suburban lifestyle. Jenny’s mother, Rosemary, is glamorous, but needy—she treats Lorena like a friend, if only to break up the monotony of lonely afternoons. Jenny’s father, Marcus, spends his days teaching and his nights wandering the desert, absorbed in his research on the scorpions of Death Valley. Outwardly, they are the perfect family, poised for success in 1981 Sacramento at the dawn of a glorious American decade. Lorena finds her access intoxicating and alluring, a…

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