Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group

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Book Groups & Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

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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 The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray

 

The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray (2021) fiction.

When Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. Pierpont Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork, she quickly becomes one of the most powerful people in the art and book world. But she has a secret: she was born Belle Marion Greener, daughter of Richard Greener, the first Black graduate of Harvard and a well-known advocate for equality.