Books: Surviving the California wildfires, George Saunders wins the Man Booker and more
(LA Times Golf)

Where do you find a posse of bestselling novelists in L.A.? At Jennifer Egan´s Thursday reading at ALOUD at the Central Library for her latest, `Manhattan Beach.` The audience included Jade Chang (`The Wangs vs. The World`), Cynthia D´Aprix Sweeny (`The Nest`) and Eden Lepucki (`California`) -...