Canada Water Library Evening Group Book

[df-subtitle]January to June 2017[/df-subtitle]

This is a friendly. informal group which enjoy lively discussions about a wide variety of books. Don’t worry if you have not had time to finish the book, you are still more than welcome to come, share your thoughts and impressions and join the discussion.

The book group will meet on the dates below (Thursdays 18:45 to 20:00)

For more details please phone: 020 7525 2515 or email nuala.graham@southwark.gov.uk

These are the books that will be discussed on the following dates:

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[textmarker color=”0033FF”]12 January 2017[/textmarker]

MY BRILLIANT FRIEND

This novel is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted story about two friends, Elena and Lila. Ferrante’s inimitable style lends itself perfectly to a meticulous portrait of these two women that is also the story of a nation and a touching meditation on the nature of friendship

My brilliant friend, Ferrante, Elena

Book. English. Fiction in translation. Published New York: Europa, 2012

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[textmarker color=”0033FF”]9 February 2017[/textmarker]

THE SENSE OF AN ENDING

Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. They all swore to stay friends for life. Now Tony is in middle age and he is finding that memory is imperfect

The sense of an ending. Barnes, Julian .

Book. English. General. Published London: Jonathan Cape, 2011

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