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One State / One Story: The Year We Left Home

INseparable: An Indiana Humanities Program

2020-11-12 19:00:00 2020-11-12 20:30:00 America/Chicago One State / One Story: The Year We Left Home Please join us as we meet with Jean Thompson, National Book Award finalist, and discuss her 2011 novel The Year We Left Home. EVPL Offsite -

Thursday, November 12
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2020-11-12 19:00:00 2020-11-12 20:30:00 America/Chicago One State / One Story: The Year We Left Home Please join us as we meet with Jean Thompson, National Book Award finalist, and discuss her 2011 novel The Year We Left Home. EVPL Offsite -

Please join us as we meet with Jean Thompson, National Book Award finalist, and discuss her 2011 novel The Year We Left Home.

Please join us on Thursday, Nov 12, at 7 pm CST as we meet with Jean Thompson, National Book Award finalist and discuss her 2011 novel about “the enduring, uniting power of place—why we choose or are forced to leave and when we decide to come home.”

The gathering will be on Zoom, and registration is required.  The first six people to register will receive a free copy of the book.  Copies are also available to be checked out at EVPL, or through InterLibrary Loan.  You must be registered to participate, and registration will be limited to 12.

The Zoom link will be sent to those registered the day before the discussion and posted here the day of the discussion.

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Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

 

Topic: EVPL One State / One Story Author visit and Book Discussion

Time: Nov 12, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

 

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One State / One Story: The Year We Left Home is presented by Indiana Humanities in partnership with the Indiana Center for the Book and the Indiana State Library.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Literature/Writing |

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