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SUMMARY:LLAGNY Book Club
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The
inaugural book in the LLAGNY Book Club will be Susan Orlean’s The Library Book. The discussion will be h
eld at the New York Law Institute in May 14, 2019 at 6 pm.
RSVP by Monday, May 13th to Mary Matuszak
The second book will be the win
ner of the One Book, One New York. The entries are listed below and if you w
ish to be part of the decision to pick the book that many New Yorkers will
be reading this summer, vote here. The City of New York will announce the win
ner on May 3, 2019. The LLAGNY discussion of this book will be in mid-Jun
e.
The Books
- A Place fo
r Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza: As an Indi
an wedding gathers a family back together, parents must reckon with the cho
ices their children have made. What secrets and betrayals have caused this
close-knit family to fracture?
- Nilda
by Nicholasa Mohr: The coming of age story of a 10-year-old Puerto
Rican girl growing up in The Bronx during WWII. A story of family hardship
and discrimination as young girl's childhood slowly erodes away.
- <
a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/Z5XmC31KE3sjkEzjsYjYaG"><
em>Just Kids by Patti Smith: A memoir by
the legendary artist gives a glimpse into life in 1970s NYC and her friend
ship with renowned artist Robert Mapplethorpe.
- Another Brooklyn
by Jacqueline Woodson: Four young frien
ds navigate the perils of adolescence, mean streets and haunted memories in
1970s Bushwick, all while dreaming of escape.
- Free Food for Mi
llionaires by Min Jin Lee: A strong-will
ed Queens-born daughter of Korean immigrants is addicted to a glamourous Ma
nhattan lifestyle she can't afford, but is determined to carve a space for
herself in the glittering world of NYC.
CONTACT:Mary Matuszak
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