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Fiction Book Discussion

What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
2025-05-03 13:30:00 2025-05-03 14:30:00 America/Chicago Fiction Book Discussion Warren-Newport Public Library - Clevertouch, The Flex

Saturday, May 03
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-03 13:30:00 2025-05-03 14:30:00 America/Chicago Fiction Book Discussion Discuss favorite works of fiction. Warren-Newport Public Library - Clevertouch, The Flex

Warren-Newport Public Library

Clevertouch, The Flex

Discuss favorite works of fiction.

Join us for a discussion of What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad. Copies of the book are available at the Information Desk.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Writing | Clubs |

TAGS: | book discussion |

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