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Book Passage:<\/strong> 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960;\u00a0bookpassage.com<\/a>. July 9: Maris Kreizman discusses \u201cI Want to Burn This Place Down\u201d with Zack Ruskin. 6 p.m. in person; July 12: Miranda S. Spivack discusses \u201cBackroom Deals in Our Backyards\u201d with former Marin IJ writer Steve Cook. 11 a.m. in person; July 12: Marin resident Mary Brent Cantarutti discusses \u201cHome for Good,\u201d presented by the Left Coast Writers. 2 p.m. in person; July 13: Joanna Sokol discusses \u201cA Real Emergency.\u201d 1 p.m. in person; July 15: Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler discusses \u201cBecoming Yourself,\u201d a new collection of teachings from the late San Francisco Zen Center founder Shunry\u016b Suzuki, with Ruth Ozeki and West Marin resident Zoketsu Norman Fischer. 1 p.m. online. Register online; July 15: Jaclyn Westlake discusses \u201cLucky Break.\u201d 6 p.m. in person.<\/p>\n The Jewish American Fiction Book Club:<\/strong> nuevodavos@yahoo.com. July 9: The Jewish American Fiction Book Club discusses Marin author Isabel Allende\u2019s \u201cThe Wind Knows My Name.\u201d 7 p.m. online. Email Davo Knepler at nuevodavos@yahoo.com for more information and the Zoom link.<\/p>\n The Point Reyes Library:<\/strong> 11431 State Route One, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-8375; marinlibrary.org<\/a>. July 12: Jaz Brisack discusses \u201cGet on the Job and Organize.\u201d Noon in person.<\/p>\n Sausalito Books by the Bay:<\/strong> 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com<\/a>. July 9: Glenda Carroll discusses \u201cBetter Off Dead\u201d with Rich Burns. 6 p.m. in person.<\/p>\n Other talks<\/p>\n Fairfax Library:<\/strong> 2097 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax; 415-453-8092; marinlibrary.org<\/a>. July 12: Kourtney Boone and Kaylie Williams discuss Marin County\u2019s shared watershed. 2 p.m. in person.<\/p>\n First Presbyterian Church:<\/strong> 1510 Fifth Ave., San Rafael; 415-382-1182; marinhistory.org<\/a>. July 15: Terra Linda resident Robert Falla discusses the history of Guide Dogs for the Blind. 7 p.m. in person. $20 ticket.<\/p>\n Sausalito Center for the Arts:<\/strong> 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito; sausalitocenterforthearts.org<\/a>. July 15: The Sausalito Historical Society presents a lecture on Sausalito\u2019s rock \u2018n\u2019 roll history. 6:30 p.m. in person. $15 ticket. Register online.<\/p>\n