Fiction and non-fiction selections that are by, for and about women.
The Women's Studies Reading Group meets the first Thursday of every month from 6:30-8 pm.
If you enjoy reading fiction and non-fiction selections that are by, for and about women, reading about different cultures and historical perspectives, and being introduced to new authors, new ideas and new friends, please join us. New group members are always welcome!
Register to receive a Zoom link prior to the event.
March: Strangers In Their Own Land, by Arlie Hochschild, available on hoopla! and in multiple formats from the library's physical collection. There is no book club kit for this title.
April: Home Front, by Kristin Hannah
May: Evertyhing I Never Told You, by Celeste Ng
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