Books Alive is virtual. We meet via Webex to discuss and compare a book and its movie.
Books Alive discussion group meets on the fourth Monday of every month to discuss and compare a book and its movie. Read the book and watch the movie, OR just watch the movie and join us online for a lively discussion. For more information, contact Maggie Dobrev mdobrev@pwcgov.org.
2024 Title List & Meeting Dates:
January 22 – The Reader by Bernhard Schlink
February 26 – If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
March 25 – The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman
April 22 – Sophie’s Choice by William Styron
May 20 – James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
June 24 – Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz
July 22 – The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
August 26 – Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (Movie: My Fair Lady)
September 23 – Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov (book only)
October 28 – Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
November 25 – Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (Movie: The Blade Runner)
December 23 – The Princess Bride by William Goldman
New members are always welcome!
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Movies | Book Group |
TAGS: | Movies | Discussions | Book Group | Book Club |
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