Great Books Discussion Group (Zoom)

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Book Club, Discussions

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

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***The 1/17 meeting is being held on Zoom***

Below is the list of upcoming meeting dates as well as the titles up for discussion. Physical copies will be available at the front desk of the Library two weeks before each discussion. All are welcome to join. 

The program is held by an outside organization and not the Library. No registration required. Please contact Mark Ritter (markritter600@optimum.net) with questions or for more information. 

To join us on your computer, laptop, or phone: click the JOIN ZOOM EVENT NOW button

Meeting ID: 831 8960 1331

Passcode: 841426

To join us by phone: +1 646 558 8656 

This week's discussion is Dostoevsky's classic, Brothers Karamazov, which centers around a greedy father and his three sons: Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha. A mysterious murder will lead to questions about faith, morality, and family tragedy in this epic novel. 

01/17/22     Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

01/31/22     Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

02/14/22     In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck

02/28/22    The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

03/14/22     McSorley's Wonderful Saloon by Joseph Mitchell

03/28/22     Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

04/11/22     The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright

04/25/22     The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr

05/09/22     The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

05/23/22     America's Bitter Pill by S. Brill

06/06/22     Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankin

06/14/22     Planning Meeting