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Book Discussion Group

  • May 09, 2024
  • October 10, 2024
  • 6 sessions
  • May 09, 2024, 2:30 PM 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • June 13, 2024, 2:30 PM 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • July 11, 2024, 2:30 PM 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • August 08, 2024, 2:30 PM 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • September 12, 2024, 2:30 PM 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • October 10, 2024, 2:30 PM 4:00 PM (EDT)
  • Zoom only April through October

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Book Discussion Group

Meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month through October and then the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 2:30pm 

Zoom only April through October

The books we discuss which are recommended by group members may be on any subject, whether fiction or non-fiction. The discussions, led by a group member, will focus on the theme, character development and quality of writing.

If you enjoy reading books of substance and discussing with peers, you will definitely enjoy this group.

Books Selections

 June 13 -James, by Percival Everett. The reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from enslaved Jim's point of view.

July 11- Age of Revolutions, Progress, and Backlash, 1600 to the Present by Fareed Zakaria. There have been turbulent times in the past. Globalization, technology, identity, and geopolitics are creating them again.

August 8- The Wealth of Shadows by Graham Moore. A history based spy novel of economic warfare by the US prior to entering WW II

September 12 On Call by Anthony Fauci. This is a memoir by a committed leader of National institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. It reads well and key features are first hand descriptions of the AIDS epidemic and the Covid epidemic with their controversies and difficulties.

October 10The Situation Room by George Stephanopoulis. These are stories of difficult discussions and decisions carried out at the highest levels of our government. Reviews are very positive both of the subject matter and the readability.


For more information contact Howard Gilbert







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