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Local History Book Club

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
2024-06-05 18:30:00 2024-06-05 19:30:00 America/New_York Local History Book Club Good conversation, friendly faces and great books - that's what book club is all about. We're looking forward to seeing you at our lively and engaging book discussion. Main Library - Local History Space

Wednesday, June 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-05 18:30:00 2024-06-05 19:30:00 America/New_York Local History Book Club Good conversation, friendly faces and great books - that's what book club is all about. We're looking forward to seeing you at our lively and engaging book discussion. Main Library - Local History Space

Main Library

Local History Space

Good conversation, friendly faces and great books - that's what book club is all about. We're looking forward to seeing you at our lively and engaging book discussion.

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

eBook | eAudiobook | Print | Large Print | Hoopla Audiobook

As the Reverend John Ames approaches the hour of his own death, he writes a letter to his son chronicling three previous generations of his family, a story that stretches back to the Civil War and reveals uncomfortable family secrets.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | History/Travel/Genealogy | Book Groups |

TAGS: | localhistorybookclub |

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