Book Club – My Forbidden Face – Growing Up Under the Taliban
Book Club - My Forbidden Face
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Book Club – “Everything Inside”
On Zoom to discuss "Everything Inside" by Edwidge Danticat.
Book Club – The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Zoom meeting to discuss "The Beekeeper of Aleppo" by Christy Lefteri.
Book Club – All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Zoom - within your own home! Madison, WI, United StatesThe group will discuss All the Light We Cannot See, by Anthony Doerr.
Book Club
The next Book Club is taking a summer sabbatical. The next meeting will be on Monday, September 19, at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom co-leaders Marjie Marion and Marian Ehrenberg have announced. Readers are asked to choose a book from a selection of Ukrainain-related books on the topics of geography, history, fiction, poetry, and anthology. Discussion ...
Book Club – Paradise, by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Book Club reading Paradise, by Abdulrazak Gurnah; recommended by Friendship Force International.
Book Club – The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline
Note it's the fourth Monday this month! Contact Marjie Marion for the Zoom link in advance.
Book Club – Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. It was the Twins' debut season; the country had a new, young president. But for thirteen-year-old Frank Drum it was a grim summer in which death visited often and took many forms. Accident. Nature. Suicide. Murder. Frank was forced to demonstrate a maturity and gumption beyond his years. Forty years later, ...
Book Club – Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah's unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother at a time when such a union was punishable by five years in prison. Living proof of his parents' indiscretion, ...
Book Club – The Tortilla Curtain
Zoom - within your own home! Madison, WI, United StatesThe Tortilla Curtain, by T.C. Boyle The story of immigration conflict in California, told through the eyes of two very different couples, one well-off Anglos, the other undocumented Mexican immigrants living in a canyon. The novel chronicles their relationship against the background of growing hostility between immigrants and native Anglos. Contact Marjie Marion for the ...