Great Books - Wednesday Afternoon
43 meetings at three-week intervals 1:30–3:00 p.m. / Board Room
This serious but informal group discusses anthology selections and classics from the Great Books Collection. Occasionally, a contemporary classic is chosen for Winter or Summer. All participant perspectives are encouraged.
Registration: Register at any time at the Customer Services Desk. Attendees supply their own books purchased through the Great Books Foundation. Pick up purchase information for Even Deadlier, a sequel to The Seven Deadly Sins Sampler at the Customer Services Desk.
| Date | Title | |
| 2012 | ||
| September 5 | The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (from library collection) | |
| October 3 | La Grande Breteche by Honore de Balzac | |
| October 24 | Krakatau by Jim Shepard | |
| November 14 | Torch Song by John Cheever | |
| December 12 | Babylon Revisited by F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
| 2013 | ||
| January 2 | To be decided | |
| January 23 | A Woman of Fifty by W. Somerset Maugham | |
| February 13 | Theft in a Pastry Shop by Italo Calvino | |
| March 6 | Nuns at Luncheon by Aldous Huxley | |
| March 27 | To be decided | |
| April 17 | To be decided | |
| May 8 | To be decided | |
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May 29
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To be decided
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| June 19 | To be decided |





