Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group

Program Type:

Book Groups & Reading

Age Group:

Adults
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A traditional book discussion group where everyone reads and discusses the same book. Join us!

Explore great books, join a lively discussion, and meet others who enjoy reading too. New members are always welcome! Meets online at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Library copies of the book are available at the Central Library's second-floor Circulation Desk. Click here to join the monthly Zoom meeting. 

For more information or to receive Afterthoughts email reminders and updates, please contact Lisa Lipshires at llipshires@springfieldlibrary.org or (413) 263-6828, ext. 202

This month's book selection:

Cover image for Keeping Lucy by T. Greenwood

 

Keeping Lucy by T. Greenwood (2019) fiction.

Ginny Richardson's heart was broken when her baby girl, Lucy, was born with Down Syndrome and was sent to a special school (based on the Belchertown State School) for the "feeble-minded.” Two years later, when Ginny's sees a series of articles exposing the school as a hell-on-earth, she knows she cannot leave her daughter there.