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Sharon Forks Library Adult Book Club
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The book thief
by Markus Zusak
Living with a foster family in Germany during World War II, a young girl struggles to survive her day-to-day trials through stealing anything she can get her hands on, but when she discovers the beauty of literature, she realizes that she has been blessed with a gift that must be shared with others, including the Jewish man hiding in the basement.
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Snow flower and the secret fan : a novel
by Lisa See
An evocative story of friendship set against the backdrop of a nineteenth-century China in which women suffered from foot binding, isolation, and illiteracy follows an elderly woman and her companion as they communicate their hopes, dreams, joys, and tragedies through a unique secret language.
Post Road Library Wednesday, September 10, 2014 10:15-11:30 a.m.
Registration is requested, as childcare is provided.
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Forsyth County Public Library
585 Dahlonega Road Cumming, Georgia 30040 770-781-9840
http://www.forsythpl.org/ |
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