When members of the Arizona Book History Group were studying books in the Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix, they discovered notes written in the margin by Paradise Lost poet John Milton.
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LHRT Reads: Syria’s Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege
We are looking forward to seeing you at our next LHRT Reads book discussion. For the month of October, we are discussing Syria’s Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege. We are meeting on Thursday, October 20th, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://michelefenton.my.webex.com/michelefenton.my/j.php?RGID=r48d81c9a47c7e790cce5fad4f8d2ab35
Please read Syria’s Secret Library: Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege before our meeting. Bring at least one question you’d like to discuss with other group members.
We’ll begin at 7 p.m. sharp, Eastern time. Depending on the number of attendees, we may assign everyone to a breakout room. We have plenty of discussion questions for a thought-provoking conversation.
If you’ve never participated in a book discussion, you might want to read these tips: https://ilovelibraries.org/for-book-lovers/bookclubs/. Also, please be aware that all LHRT events, including LHRT Reads, adhere to ALA’s Statement on Appropriate Conduct, https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/statement_appropriate_conduct . We expect a lively discussion, but let’s keep it kind.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact Amanda Belantara (ab6477@nyu.edu) or Michele Fenton (mfenton@library.in.gov).
Happy reading!
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