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Book Discussion: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
October 24, 2023 @ 5:30 pm
Book Club: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Tuesday, October 24, 5:30 pm dinner, 6:00 pm discussionCommunity Room and ZoomThis year, Book Club is meeting the 4th Tuesday of each month (except December) through April. We’ll enjoy a shared meal before discussing the book.October’s book is I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. Written in 1969, this is an autobiographical fiction describing the young and early years of American writer and poet Maya Angelou. Character strength and the love for literature are themes in this coming-of-age story illustrating efforts to overcome trauma and racism.
Books are available at the library. Other books we’ll read this winter include:
- Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks (November 28th)
- Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson (January 24th)
- Beloved by Toni Morrison (March 26)
- This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson (April 23)