Book Club
Join our Book Discussion Group, which meets on the last Monday of the month at 7PM. Attendance is free and open to all!
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Feb. 27thThe God of Small Things 1997 Man Booker Prize Winner "A banquet for all the senses", said "Newsweek" of this bestselling and Booker Prize-winning literary novel--a richly textured first book about the tragic decline of one family whose members suffer the terrible consequences of forbidden love. …More |
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Mar. 26thBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother BookPage Notable Title "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" is an awe-inspiring, often hilarious, and unerringly honest story of one mother's exercise in extreme parenting, revealing the rewards--and the costs--of raising her daughters the Chinese way. …More |
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Apr. 23rdThe World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century The World Is Flat is Thomas L. Friedman's account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before—creating an explosion of wealth in India and China, and challenging the rest of us to run even faster just to stay in place. This updated and expanded edition features more than a hundred pages of fresh reporting and commentary, drawn from Friedman's travels around the world and across the American heartland—from anyplace where the flattening of the world is being felt. |
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May 21stCleopatra: A Life BookPage Notable Title The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Though her life spanned fewer than 40 years, it reshaped the contours of the ancient world. …More |
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Jun. 25thBreaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard 2011 Alex Award Winner The stunning memoir of a young woman who at age 15 was living on the streets but survived to make it to Harvard. Murray's story was featured in the Lifetime Original Movie "Homeless to Harvard." …More |
