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First Thursday Book Discussion

One Read Runner-Up "The Chinese Groove"

2024-10-03 12:00:00 2024-10-03 13:00:00 America/Chicago First Thursday Book Discussion William Woods University English Professor Matt Dube will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up, "The Chinese Groove" by Kathryn Ma. This buoyant and warmhearted novel is a unique take on the Chinese immigration story and an examination of grief, community and family. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Thursday, October 03
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-03 12:00:00 2024-10-03 13:00:00 America/Chicago First Thursday Book Discussion William Woods University English Professor Matt Dube will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up, "The Chinese Groove" by Kathryn Ma. This buoyant and warmhearted novel is a unique take on the Chinese immigration story and an examination of grief, community and family. Adults. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Columbia Public Library

Children's Program Room

William Woods University English Professor Matt Dube will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up, "The Chinese Groove" by Kathryn Ma. This buoyant and warmhearted novel is a unique take on the Chinese immigration story and an examination of grief, community and family. Adults.

William Woods University English Professor Matt Dube will lead a discussion of this year's One Read runner-up, "The Chinese Groove" by Kathryn Ma. This buoyant and warmhearted novel is a unique take on the Chinese immigration story and an examination of grief, community and family.

Adults.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | One Read | Featured | Books & Authors |

TAGS: | Book Discussion |

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