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SUMMARY:Wilton Library Readers: Hell of a Book by Jason Mott [Zoom]
DESCRIPTION:Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses Hell of a Book by Jason Mott on Zoom this month. A work of fiction that goes to the heart of racism\, police violence\, and the hidden costs exacted upon Black Americans\, and America as a whole. Mott’s poetic\, cinematic novel tackles what it means to live in a country where Black people perpetually live lives under the hanging sword of fear. “Absurdist metafiction doesn’t get much better.” (Publishers Weekly) \nWilton Library Readers meets the second Wednesday of each month through June. Feel free to eat lunch while we discuss the book. For a listing of meetings and titles\, visit the Wilton Library Readers page online. \nRegistration and a Zoom account is required. All registrants will receive an email link the day before the meeting. Please note that the Zoom link will be emailed. \nRegister online or call 203.762.6334.
URL:https://goodmorningwilton.com/event/wilton-library-readers-hell-of-a-book-by-jason-mott-zoom/
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CATEGORIES:Book Group,Club,discussion,Educational,Free,Library,Not for profit,Online,Zoom Call
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SUMMARY:Wilton Library Readers: Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy this month on Zoom. Hailed as a classic of speculative fiction\, Piercy’s landmark novel is a transformative vision of two futures – and what it takes to will one or the other into reality. Harrowing and prescient\, Woman on the Edge of Time speaks to a new generation on whom these choices weigh more heavily than ever before. \nSpecial note: Boyar suggests reading Herland\, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (available free online) as a companion piece. \nWilton Library Readers meets the second Wednesday of each month through June. Feel free to eat lunch during the book discussion. For a listing of meetings and titles\, visit the Wilton Library Readers page. \nRegistration and a Zoom account is required. An email link will be provided to all registrants the day before the meeting. Please note that the Zoom link will be sent to from kzeibak@wiltonlibrary.org. Register online or call 203.762.6334.
URL:https://goodmorningwilton.com/event/wilton-library-readers-woman-on-the-edge-of-time-by-marge-piercy-zoom/
LOCATION:ZOOM
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SUMMARY:Wilton Reads: Wilton Library Readers - The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
DESCRIPTION:Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses the Wilton Reads selection The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez this month at Wilton Library. The Great Divide is a fascinating historical novel about one of the greatest engineering feats in history\, the Panama Canal. It explores the interwoven stories of laborers\, locals\, activists\, doctors\, scientists. It sheds light on unsung heroes from all walks of life who lived and worked alongside the massive project. They witnessed firsthand the human cost of progress as they fought to survive amid turmoil and disease. \nThe Great Divide is a TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick\, an Indie Next Pick\, a LibraryReads Pick\, and has been named a Best of the Month Pick by Amazon\, TIME\, The Washington Post\, and the Los Angeles Times. \nWilton Library Readers meets the second Wednesday of each month through June. Feel free to bring a lunch and a beverage. For a complete listing of meetings and titles\, visit the Wilton Library Readers page. \nRegister in advance online or call 203.762.6334.
URL:https://goodmorningwilton.com/event/wilton-reads-wilton-library-readers-the-great-divide-by-cristina-henriquez/2024-04-10/
LOCATION:Wilton Library\, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd.\, Wilton\, CT\, 06987
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SUMMARY:Wilton Reads: Wilton Library Readers - The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
DESCRIPTION:Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses the Wilton Reads selection The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez this month at Wilton Library. The Great Divide is a fascinating historical novel about one of the greatest engineering feats in history\, the Panama Canal. It explores the interwoven stories of laborers\, locals\, activists\, doctors\, scientists. It sheds light on unsung heroes from all walks of life who lived and worked alongside the massive project. They witnessed firsthand the human cost of progress as they fought to survive amid turmoil and disease. \nThe Great Divide is a TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick\, an Indie Next Pick\, a LibraryReads Pick\, and has been named a Best of the Month Pick by Amazon\, TIME\, The Washington Post\, and the Los Angeles Times. \nWilton Library Readers meets the second Wednesday of each month through June. Feel free to bring a lunch and a beverage. For a complete listing of meetings and titles\, visit the Wilton Library Readers page. \nRegister in advance online or call 203.762.6334.
URL:https://goodmorningwilton.com/event/wilton-reads-wilton-library-readers-the-great-divide-by-cristina-henriquez/2024-04-11/
LOCATION:Wilton Library\, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd.\, Wilton\, CT\, 06987
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SUMMARY:Wilton Library Readers: Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
DESCRIPTION:Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses Trespasses by Louise Kennedy this month on Zoom. Set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles\, Trespasses is a shattering debut novel about a young woman caught between allegiance to community and unsanctioned love. \n“Trespasses may be a novel built along conventional lines\, but it thrums throughout with the passion and poise of mastery” — Guardian UK \nWilton Library Readers meets the second Wednesday of each month through June. Feel free to bring a lunch and beverage. For a listing of meetings and titles\, visit the Wilton Library Readers page. \nRegister online or call 203.762.6334.
URL:https://goodmorningwilton.com/event/wilton-library-readers-trespasses-by-louise-kennedy/
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SUMMARY:Author Talk with Lisa Barr: The Goddess of Warsaw
DESCRIPTION:Join Wilton Library on Monday\, June 10 at 7 p.m. for an Author Talk with Lisa Barr about her new historical saga The Goddess of Warsaw. In a riveting tale spanning six decades\, readers explore Warsaw to Hollywood following a legendary screen actress with a dark secret about her Warsaw Ghetto experience. It’s an enthralling story of deception\, lust\, revenge\, betrayal\, and sacrifice. \nBarr draws from extensive research\, family history and inspiration as a Holocaust survivor’s daughter\, a desire to tell stories about fierce women\, and a fascination with the arts’ role in wartime society. She delivers a brilliant page-turner of one of history’s most heroic uprisings and an actress whose personal war never ends. The Goddess of Warsaw is best described as historically important\, narratively gripping\, and eternally relevant. \n“Utterly gripping\, The Goddess of Warsaw is a transformative and immersive story so powerful and captivating that I could not put it down. Truly one of the best books I’ve read.” – Liv Constantine\, bestselling author of The Last Mrs. Parrish. \nBarr is The New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of three historical thrillers\, including 2022’s Woman on Fire. Selected for numerous book clubs; garnering stellar praise including a starred Publishers Weekly review; and published in nearly 10 languages\, Sharon Stone is also set to produce and star in the novel’s adaptation. In addition\, Barr has served as The Jerusalem Post‘s editor\, Today’s Chicago Woman’s managing editor\, and Moment magazine’s managing editor among others. She is featured on Good Morning America and Today for her work as an author\, journalist\, and blogger. \nElm Street Books will sell copies of The Goddess of Warsaw which Barr will sign after her talk. A portion of the proceeds goes to Wilton Library. \nThe media sponsor of this author talk is GOOD Morning Wilton. \nRegister online (required).
URL:https://goodmorningwilton.com/event/author-talk-with-lisa-barr-the-goddess-of-warsaw/
LOCATION:Wilton Library\, 137 Old Ridgefield Rd.\, Wilton\, CT\, 06987
CATEGORIES:Book Group,Book Signing,discussion,Library,Presentation
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