Florey's Book Co. is a family-owned independent bookstore located in Pacifica, CA. In business since 1977, we stock a wide variety of books for all ages and interests. We also have a section of used books . Come visit us! Your phone or email orders are welcome. Our hours are 10am-6pm, every day, until 8pm Fridays! Florey's Book Co. 2120 Palmetto Ave. Pacifica, CA 94044 (650) 355-8811 FloreysBookCo@yahoo.com
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
"Where Are We?" Book Signing Saturday, March 3rd at Florey's!
Florey's Books welcomes local author Rudie Tretten as he discusses his book "Where Are We? Thoughts from an American Geezer"
***Saturday, March 3rd, 2-4pm***
About the Book:
In 'Where Are We? Thoughts from an American Geezer', author Rudie Tretten presents a collection of short essays that reflect hisviews on American life as seen through our society, politics, economics, education, and sports. In these essays, readers will find thought provoking questions, ideas, and reflections from a self-proclaimed geezer, whose style is direct and insightful, with a mix of feelings from anger to humor.
About the Author:
Rudie Tretten was born in 1931 in Los Angeles, California. When he was eight, his family moved to San Francisco, where he attended public schools.
For almost all of his adult life, he has been involved in education. He earned a B.A. in political science from the University of California Berkeley, an M.A. in English from San Francisco State University, and a PH.D. in social science education from Stanford University. He has served in education in many roles: teacher, counselor, administrator, college instructor, college program director, supervisor, and consultant. He also served as a school board member for many years in the Pacifica School District.
Since 1966 he has lived in Pacifica with Shirley, his wife of fifty-seven years. they have two adult children, one a nurse and the other a school principal.
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We hope to see you!
***Saturday, March 3rd, 2-4pm***
Florey's Book Co.
2120 Palmetto Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 355-8811
Open 10am to 6pm every day
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