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ENTERTAINMENT
Shanghai Quartet at Lincoln Hall
Portland’s Friends o f Cham ber
M usic group presents the Shang­
hai Quartet on M onday, Dec. 3
and Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m.
at the Lincoln Perform ance Hall at
Portland State University.
R enow ned for its passionate
m usicality and im pressive tech­
nique, the Shanghai Q uartet’s el­
egant style m elds the delicacy of
Eastern m usic with the em otional
breadth o f W estern repertoire, al­
lowing it to traverse m usical genres
from m asterpieces o f W estern m u­
sic to cutting-edge contem porary
w orks.
Form ed at the Shanghai C on­
servatory in 1983, the Shanghai
Q u a rte t has w o rk e d w ith the
w orld's m ost distinguished artists
and regularly tours the m ajor m u­
sic c e n te rs o f E u ro p e , N o rth
A m erica and Asia.
For tickets, call 503-224-9842 The Shanghai Quartet blends the delicacy of Eastern music with the emotional breadth of Western music. The group will perform in
or visit boxofficetickets.com .
Portland Monday, Dec. 3 and Tuesday, Dec. 4 in Lincoln Hall at Portland State University.
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Library Kicks Off ‘Everybody Reads’
Native author
featured in 11th
annual event
M ultnom ah County Library
will w elcom e the New Year
with a new tw ist on a com m u­
nity tradition.
Everybody Reads 2013, the
library’s 11th annual community
reading project, will feature two Sherman Alexie
works by one author this
year: Sherman A lexie’s
The Absolutely True Di­
ary of a Part-Time In­
dian, for young adults, and
Ten Little Indians, a col­
lection of short stories,
for adults.
A N a tio n a l B o o k
Award winner, The A b­
solutely True D iary o f a
P a r t-T im e
I n d ia n
chronicles the adoles­
cence o f Junior, a bud­
A NOVEL t y
ding cartoonist growing
up on the Spokane In­
dian Reservation.
Trying to rise above
the reservation life ev­
eryone expects him to
ART BY ELLEN FORNEY
live, Junior leaves his
SHERMAN
ALEXIE
troubled school to attend an
all-white farm town high school
w here the only other Indian is
the school mascot.
A lexie’s acclaimed and best­
selling collection o f short sto­
ries, Ten Little Indians includes
nine poignant and em otionally
resonant stories about Native
A m ericans w ho find th em ­
selves at a personal and cul­
tural crossroads.
Extra copies o f these
books will be available (while
supplies last) at all neigh­
borhood libraries in early
January, thanks to the gen­
erous support of The Li­
brary Foundation. Readers
are encouraged to share
these extra copies with
frie n d s, co w o rk ers and
neighbors.
Beginning in February,
share your thoughts at a
book discussion at your
neighborhood library, local
bookstore or elsewhere in
the community.
You can hear au th o r
Sherman Alexie speak on
Tuesday, March 12 at 7:30
p.m. in the Arlene Schnitzer
Concert Hall.
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