SV Closure
The Sierra View Library will be closed for renovations beginning Monday, October 10. The library is expected to reopen in spring 2023.
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SO Very Literary Book Club - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The SO Very Literary Book Club meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month from 2:00-3:30 pm.
For 2023, we will focus on a variety of genres, award winners, and a banned book.
Everyone is welcome. Come join us for a year of passionate book discussions!
Registration is appreciated.
Please stay at home if you or any member of your family are sick. Thank you
We look forward to seeing you!
2023 Titles:
January: Bewilderment by Richard Powers
February: Rain Dogs by Adrian McKinty
March: The Bright Forever by Lee Martin
April: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, banned book - This novel has been banned many times--sometimes by whole countries such as Portugal and Spain in the days of Salazar and the Francoists, sometimes by school boards, sometimes by libraries. It is set in near-future New England, a strongly patriarchal, totalitarian state, which has overthrown the government of the United States.
May: Nevada Read Selection (TBD)
June: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
July: The Promise by Damon Galgut
August: Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
September: Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake
October: Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow South by Winifred Rembert as told to Erin I. Kelly
November: Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
December: Book share - Share a book you have read outside of the book club
- Date:
- Thursday, April 20, 2023
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Diamond Room
- Branch:
- South Valleys Library
- Categories:
- Book Club