David Guterson reads from his new novel about a bored misfit who hitchhikes across the American West taking odd jobs – and whose life is strangely linked with a boy raised as a Buddhist monk in the mountains of Tibet.

Harvard Book Store welcomes Dorothy Roberts—the George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania and the award-winning, acclaimed author of Killing the Black Body—for a discussion of her new book, The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, Race, and Family....