Thursday Book Club: The Awakening
First published in 1899, this novel by Kate Chopin shocked readers with its open sensuality and uninhibited treatment of marital infidelity. The poignant, lyrical story of a New Orleans wife who attempts to find love outside a stifling marriage, critics have praised it as a forerunner of the modern novel.
Book for October: Learning to Swim by Sara J. Henry (will include an online chat with the author during the meeting!)
Date:
09/26/2013 - 5:30pm