Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: My Brilliant Friend By Elena Ferrante
Saturday May 3 2025 11:00 AM
Garland County Library
Program Description
Join the Have Book, Will Travel adult book club at the library! We're a friendly and enthusiastic group of readers who love to embark on literary adventures across a diverse landscape of genres and themes. From thrilling mysteries and thought-provoking historical fiction to heartwarming contemporary stories and insightful memoirs, our selections will take us on journeys both real and imagined.
Join us for a captivating discussion of My Brilliant Friend, the first novel in Elena Ferrante's acclaimed Neapolitan Novels series. Set in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, this powerful story follows the complex and enduring friendship between two remarkable girls, Elena (Lenù) and Raffaella (Lila).
Whether you were swept away by the entire series or are just beginning your journey with Lenù and Lila, all perspectives are welcome! Come ready to share your thoughts, insights, and questions in a friendly and engaging atmosphere.
Have Book, Will Travel meets the first Saturday every other month. A limited number of books are available to check out.
When
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday May 3 2025
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Where
Room D
Garland County Library
1427 Malvern Ave.
Hot Springs AR 71901
United States
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Registrations
There's no need to register for this program. Just meet us at Garland County Library.
| PROGRAM NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson | January 2 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Lead Sister: The Story of Karen Carpenter by Lucy O'Brien | March 6 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Strangers: The Story of a Marriage by Belle Burden | May 1 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow | July 3 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro | September 4 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program | |
| Have Book, Will Travel Book Club: Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews | November 6 2027 at 11:00 AM | Garland County Library | Adult Program |
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