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Literary Virginia Book Group

Starling House
2024-09-04 18:00:00 2024-09-04 19:00:00 America/New_York Literary Virginia Book Group Read and discuss the best of today's Virginia literature—including books by Library of Virginia Literary Award winners and finalists in fiction and nonfiction. Virtual - Zoom

Wednesday, September 04
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-04 18:00:00 2024-09-04 19:00:00 America/New_York Literary Virginia Book Group Read and discuss the best of today's Virginia literature—including books by Library of Virginia Literary Award winners and finalists in fiction and nonfiction. Virtual - Zoom

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Read and discuss the best of today's Virginia literature—including books by Library of Virginia Literary Award winners and finalists in fiction and nonfiction.

Read and discuss the best of today's Virginia literature—including books by Library of Virginia Literary Award winners and finalists in fiction and nonfiction. On the second Wednesday evening of each month, join a book group discussion online through Zoom at 6:00 PM.

This month, we'll discuss Starling House by Alix Harrow (a Literary Awards People's Choice Fiction finalist).

Next month, we'll discuss Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury by Drew Gilpin Faust (a Literary Awards People's Choice Nonfiction finalist).

For more information, contact Nan Carmack at nan.carmack@lva.virginia.gov or 804.692.3792.

This is a free event, but registration is required. The zoom link and password will be automatically sent to you in an email upon registration. Thank you!

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion Groups |

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