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Join other readers each month to discuss books at the library. Discussions are informal and are moderated by a librarian. Everyone is welcome and no signup is required. Just pick up a copy of the book at the Main Library adult checkout desk and drop in to join a discussion.
World Literature Club
Second Fridays at 10:00 a.m., Main Library Quincy Room
Discuss novels from around the world. For more information, call Julie at 617-376-2411.
2012-2013 Titles
| September 14 | The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar (India) |
| October 12 | The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak (Turkey) |
| November 9 | Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste (Ethiopia) |
| December 14 | State of Wonder by Ann Patchett (Brazil) |
| January 11 | Breath by Tim Winton (Australia) |
| February 8 | Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco (Philippines) |
| March 8 | Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat (Haiti) |
| April 12 | The Coffee Trader by Davis Liss (Netherlands) |
| May 10 | Please Look After Mom by Kyung Suk Shin (South Korea) |
| June 14 | In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin (Pakistan) |
Booked for Lunch
First Fridays at noon, Main Library Atrium (near the café)
Read any good books lately? Looking for something new to read? Bring a brown bag lunch--or grab a sandwich or salad at the library café--and join other readers for an informal conversation about books. Just look for the brown Booked for Lunch sign.