Stranger Than Fiction Book Club

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Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Sometimes real life can be stranger than fiction. In anticipation of Women's Month, join us for a nonfiction book club discussion of Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's history-making race around the world by Matthew Goodman. Copies of the book are available for checkout in the library.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88336937639
Meeting ID: 883 3693 7639

On November 14, 1889, two young female journalists raced against one another, determined to outdo Jules Verne's fictional hero and circle the globe in less than 80 days. The dramatic race that ensued would span 28,000 miles, captivate the nation, and change both competitors' lives forever.

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