February Get Lit Book Club: Little Fires Everywhere, January Get Lit Book Club: The Witches of New York, http://itinerantliteratebooks.com/get-lit-book-club-itinerant-literate-books.html. We’ve chosen The White Girl because it’s an important read that confronts history without ever losing its grip on great storytelling. I want to join the book club of WNYC’s “All Of It” “get lit” segment, and read deacon King Kong. Hi Dee. The narration seethes with atmosphere from the first page, as Coates tells a poignant fairy tale about shared memory and history.
Thanks for helping to keep us all sane during this time. Each Book Club conversation will feature our Literature & Ideas curator Sisonke Msimang talking to a different local Perthonality about the finer points of each book. Jordana, Hi Jordana. information see, I’d like to join the club but the book Deacon King Kong is not available on simply E, Hi Renee. I have an author whose works I’d like to submit as future picks for this venue. I loved Attenberg’s The Middlesteins and was awed by her ability to thoughtfully capture the dynamics of family anxiety; I’m hopeful that All This Could Be Yours will be packed with brilliant characters and witty insights. Details can be found here: https://www.thegreenespace.org/event/get-lit-with-all-of-it-james-mcbride/. There will be a live stream on YouTube on the 30th. I'd like to join the NPR/ NYPL book group for James McBride's Deacon King Kong. Tickets for each month's book club go on sale one month before; members of the Get Lit Book Club Meetup will receive email notification when event tickets are up.Click here (http://itinerantliteratebooks.com/get-lit-book-club-itinerant-literate-books.html)to view and purchase past club picks.PERKS |Buy your book from us and get a glass of wine at meet-and-greet.Attend six (6) meetings, and receive gift bag with a bottle of wine and a book from Itinerant Literate (dealer's choice). If you don’t have an NYPL library card, New York State residents can apply for a digital card through the Library’s SimplyE app (available on the App Store or Google Play). Since, you know, it’s a book club. One of many books on this list about dysfunctional families—c’mon, we all tend toward preferred themes. For the most part, the writing rambles along, slowly unveiling a constant, impending sense of dread. Please reach out to Ask NYPL - they'll be able to point you in the right direction: https://www.nypl.org/books-music-movies/ebookcentral/help/email-us. Odette Brown has lived her whole life on the fringes of a small country town. Hi Samantha,
Log into your account and click on Settings to set your Preferred Pickup location. Let’s start off 2020 right with a selection of the best book club books. Approaching literature that way can change us— and change how we …
When the financial empire collapses, it obliterates countless fortunes and devastates lives. Whether on stage, protesting or in-studio – Tangina is home. Gain access to digital resources for all ages, including e-books, audiobooks, databases, and more. Make your Facebook feed more books and fewer weird memes from your uncle. Donate $10 a month or more to support us and all the programs you love from WNYC, WQXR, and your favorite podcasts. Are you able to download the e-reader application SimplyE on your device? Flowing across multiple generations of the Tran family, it offers a glimpse of coping with war and the continuing aftereffects. It's all FREE and so much fun you won't want to leave. We believe reading changes lives. (Cue scandalized screaming.) More info on that here: https://www.thegreenespace.org/event/get-lit-with-all-of-it-james-mcbride/, Hi - how do I sign up for the Virtual Book Club? Details can be found here: https://www.thegreenespace.org/event/get-lit-with-all-of-it-james-mcbride/, Do I need to do more to be a part of the book club. RSVP by Friday, January 12, to ensure your dinner & so the Junction knows how many to prepare for. A password? You can find instructions for returning SimplyE books here: https://www.nypl.org/blog/2020/03/16/return-digital-materials You can get more help with SimplyE here: https://www.nypl.org/books-music-movies/ebookcentral/help/email-us. The first one says all copies are checked out, but the second says it is available. By submitting your information, you're agreeing to receive communications from New York Public Radio in accordance with our Pin: What are you asking for here? Kim Jiyoung is raising her young daughter in Seoul when she develops an eerie tick and begins impersonating the voices of other women. The first one says all copies are checked out, but the second says it is available. Where better to discuss good books, meet good people and have a real-good time than at a local book club?
You can access the book for free through there. It moves between the stories of 16-year-old Melody and the family that surrounds her, including parents Iris and Aubrey as well as grandparents Sabe and Sammy Po’Boy.
In the very anticipated follow up to Mandel’s Station Eleven, the story jumps from 1999 to the present day and follows Vincent, Paul, and Jonathan as they cope with moments of greed, guilt, ambition, and love. Their marriage is purely one of convenience, and their story is a multi-generational epic that follows the characters from Spain to France, Chile, Argentina, and eventually the United States. This memoir digs into the experiences that helped Van Ness become a self-love guru. A fictional account of the real experiences from Vietnamese people who lived through the Vietnam War. In The White Girl, Miles Franklin-shortlisted author Tony Birch shines a spotlight on the 1960s and the devastating government policy of taking Indigenous children from their families. Each month, we meet and discuss a new book. No need to sign up. All Of It with Alison Stewart is a live daily conversation about culture and the culture in and around New York City. Access to the stream is free and registration is not required.
The event will culminate in a performance by soul-electronic singer songwriter Tangina Stone.
Arrive at 6 p.m. to shop and chat with other members during the happy hour meet-and-greet.
By the time the Literature & Ideas weekend (21 – 23 Feb) you'll have done your homework and be all set to meet them in person.
Borrow the book (and more than 300,000 others) for free through the Library’s e … I use libby and was wondering how it is different that the ebook app that you use. If you still are having trouble, contact us here: https://www.nypl.org/books-music-movies/ebookcentral/help/email-us.
Hope you can join us. Listen Get Lit with All Of It: … Hi Laura. Also, many branches have their own online book discussions. Watch a live video stream as Alison Stewart, host of WNYC’s All Of It, continues her virtual book club series with award-winning author Emily St. John Mandel. He writes with razor’s edge emotional clarity and empathy about people and place – especially on those Australian margins, rural and urban.
This is a charming, quirky story about aging and self-discovery, following a woman’s experiences across various decades and cultural trends.
Reach out to a friend, and read along with Alison and the All Of It team. I'm hoping I can read it on my kindle. I see two book covers. Plus, Alison will take viewer questions and welcome vocal percussionist Butterscotch for a performance! Just have access to internet that evening.