Read Global Book Discussion
Travel the world from your couch with the Read Global Book Group! This month, we start in the shantytown called Paradise in Zimbabwe and end up in "Destroyed Michigan" in We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo. Adults. Registration is required.
Some background:
BBC News. (2019, March 19). Zimbabwe Profile – Timeline. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-14113618
BAM.org. (2014, March 19). NoViolet Bulawayo on names, the limitations of language, writing from a distance [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjOGa5BH8Ok
Rescheduled from Monday, February 7 due to changes in library schedule.
Related LibGuide: Find Your Next Book by Fairfax County Public Library (Admin)
- Date:
- Tuesday, February 15, 2022
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Library Branch:
- Virtual Event
- Categories:
- Book Discussion Virtual Program
- Audience:
- Adults
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Download(s):
Getting the book: We usually keep a couple of copies at the George Mason Regional Library Circulation Desk. Stop by or get in touch.
Meeting mechanics
- The link to the meeting will be emailed to you several hours before the event. If you don't receive the link or if you have any questions, please email Sarah[dot]Souther[at]fairfaxcounty.gov at George Mason Regional Library.
- Please log on 5 minutes before the event so we can get started on time.
- Virtual meeting tips: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/200941109-Attendee-controls-in-a-meeting
Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request. Call 703-703-256-3800 or TTY 703-324-8365.
Next month: Girl at War by Sara Novic.
