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Books over Brunch Sunday 20th December 2020. Silver Sparrow, Tayari Jones. 11am.

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Silver Sparrow is an American novel by Tayari Jones first published in 2011. The novel follows the complicated relationship between two families, joined together by a bigamist father. Jones was inspired to write the book by her own relationship with her sisters who were over a decade older than her and whom she felt lived […]

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Books over Brunch the Subplot. Sun 6th Dec 2020. Restless, William Boyd.

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A creative place where people who love words come together and explore their love of literature in all its forms. The group decides on a fortnightly basis where that exploration will lead! This week we’ll talk about Restless, William Boyd. Restless is an espionage novel written by William Boyd, published in 2006. It won the Costa Prize for fiction. The novel

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Books over Brunch Sunday 22nd Nov 2020. The Girl with the Louding Voice.

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Online Event. https://meet.google.com/fxo-odbi-tuh Opportunity to talk about “The Girl with the Louding Voice” by Abi Daré. Meet Adunni, a teenage girl born into a rural Nigerian village.Aged fourteen, she is a commodity, a wife, a servant.She is also smart, funny, curious, with a spirit and joy infectious to those around her.And despite her situation going from bad

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Books over Brunch the Subplot. Sun 8th Nov 2020.

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A creative place where people who love words come together and explore their love of literature in all its forms. The group decides on a fortnightly basis where that exploration will lead! This week we’ll talk about Brighton Rock, Graham Greene. Brighton Rock is a novel by Graham Greene, published in 1938 and later adapted for film

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Books over Brunch – the Sub-plot…Sunday October 11th 2020.

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A creative place where people who love words come together and explore their love of literature in all its forms. The group decides on a fortnightly basis where that exploration will lead! For our inaugural event we’ll discuss Untamed – Glennon Doyle. Part memoir, part inspirational writing that is transparent and unusually honest. This is a

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Books Over Brunch October 25th 2020

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Where the Crawdads Sing – Delia Owens. We’ll discuss this critically acclaimed novel for our next event. An Amazon Best Book of August 2018: This novel has a mystery at its core, but it can be read on a variety of levels. There is great nature writing; there is coming of age; and there is literature. Crawdads is

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Books over Brunch September 2020

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We are reading Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami. Norwegian Wood was first published in 1987. The novel is a nostalgic story of loss and burgeoning sexuality. It is told from the first-person perspective of Toru Watanabe, who looks back on his days as a college student living in Tokyo. Through Watanabe’s reminiscences readers see him

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