Date: Monday May 21, 2012
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World of Books
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WORLDS OF BOOKS PRESENTS THE ZOO KEEPER’S WIFE Hosted on Sunday, March 18, 2012 |
This month’s book is THE ZOOKEEPER’S WIFE: A WAR STORY by Diane Ackerman. The author describes the efforts of a Warsaw couple to hide Jewish citizens during the Holocaust. Their commitment saved more than 300 lives. We have had several good discussions and hope you will join us this time. If you have questions, contact either Mickey Prahin at mprahin@gcfn.org or Vicky Prahin at prahin@hadley.edu. |
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WORLDS OF BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP DISCUSSES YEAR OF WONDERS BY GERALDINE BROOKS, DB 54834 Hosted on Sunday, February 19, 2012 |
We will discuss Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague |
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WORLD OF BOOKS THE SECRET BETWEEN US by Barbara Delinsky Hosted on Sunday, January 15, 2012 |
Join us in a discussion of THE SECRET BETWEEN US by Barbara Delinsky. A mother’s efforts to protect her daughter become more and more tangled. How would you react in a similar situation? Are all of the threads finally unsnarled? The book is available on the BARD site as DB66558. It is also available from bookshare. We welcome your views, interpretations, and insights. If you have questions, contact either Mickey Prahin at mprahin@gcfn.org or Vicky Prahin at prahin@hadley.edu. |
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WORLD OF BOOKS discussion of EVEN SILENCE HAS AN END by Ingrid Betancourt. Hosted on Sunday, November 20, 2011 |
Please join us in a discussion of EVEN SILENCE HAS AN END by Ingrid Betancourt. Ms. Betancourt relates how she survived six years in the South American jungles as a captive of a radical guerrilla group. Her story is a riveting and fascinating tale of how one woman maintained her courage and hope. |
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ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS WORLDS OF BOOKS Discussing THE WINTER QUEEN by Boris Akunin Hosted on Friday, October 14, 2011 |
Please join us in a discussion of THE WINTER QUEEN by Boris Akunin, translated from the Russian. Find it on the BARD site by searching for DB58580. It is also available on bookshare. The story takes in Moscow in 1876. Twenty-year-old novice detective Erast Fandorin investigates the case of university student Pyotr Kokorin, who committed suicide and inexplicably left his fortune to an English philanthropist. After witnessing another violent act, Fandorin suspects espionage and travels across Europe to London to test his hypothesis. |
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ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS WORLDS OF BOOKS by Vicky Prahin and Mickey Prahin Hosted on Friday, July 08, 2011 |
Please join us in a discussion of AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE: A TRUE STORY by James Patterson and Cory Friedman. This is the story of Cory Friedman's struggle with Tourette’s syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and anxiety and the decision to use atypical treatments. We look forward to a lively discussion! |
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ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS WORLDS OF BOOKS by Vicky Prahin and Mickey Prahin Hosted on Friday, June 10, 2011 |
The next meeting of “Worlds of Books” will be on the second Friday of June, June 10, 2011. All are welcome. We will discuss A BIG LITTLE LIFE by Dean Koontz. Find it on the BARD site by searching for DB 70393. It is also available on bookshare. This is autobiographical, the story of how Mr. Koontz and his wife came to have a dog and the difference she made in their lives. We look forward to a lively discussion! |
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ACCESSIBLE WORLD WORLDS OF BOOKS PRESENTS DOUBLE DEAL BY MICHAEL CORBITT Hosted on Friday, April 08, 2011 |
Please join us in reading Our next “Worlds of Books” book on April8 at 8:00 PM in the Book Nook room; our book is Double Deal: The Inside Story of Murder, Unbridled Corruption, and the Cop Who Was a Mobster This is a true crime book. The BARD blurb reads: |
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