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PFL Book Group

April 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

PFL book Group meets in person on the 2nd Thursday of each month for a reading discussion. We select a pair of books – one fiction, one nonfiction – to discuss each month. The titles for Fall are selected in September, the titles for Spring in January. New members are always welcome!

Spring 2024 Selected Pairs 

March 14: Fiction: The Overstory by Richard Powers, and Nonfiction: Treeline: the last forest and the future of life on earth by Ben Rawlence. 

April 18*: Fiction: The Fraud by Zadie Smith, and Nonfiction: Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom by Ilyon Woo.     *note the calendar change from 2nd to 3rd Thursday

May 9: Fiction: The Birth House by Ami McKay, and Nonfiction: A Midwife’s Tale: The life of Martha Ballard based on her diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich . 

June 13: Fiction: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride and Nonfiction:  Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: The Story of the Village of Le Chambon and How Goodness Happened There by Phillip Halli. 

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Details

Date:
April 18
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Organizer

Patten Free Library
Phone:
443-5141

Venue

Board Room

Library Hours

Monday 10 AM 5 PM
Tuesday 10 AM 7 PM
Wednesday 10 AM 7 PM
Thursday 10 AM 5 PM
Friday 10 AM 5 PM
Saturday 10 AM 1 PM
Sunday Closed

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