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Tuesday
September 20, 2011
10am |
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Discussion
of the complex ways privilege is present in our culture and
how it influences human potential. |
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Tuesday
October 18, 2011
10am |
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Steig Larson
Place Hold |
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Teen
heiress disappears from family’s island near Stockholm.
Corruption and secrets are uncovered by searchers. |
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Tuesday
November 15,
2011
10am |
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True story
of young man going through decades-long treatment for
Tourette’s Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. |
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December 2011 |
No Meeting |
Happy Holidays! |
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Tuesday
January 17, 2012
10am |
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Scandal in
New England features preacher Henry Ward Beecher and his
sister, author Harriet Beecher Stowe. |
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Tuesday
February 21,
2012
10am |
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The
Professor and the Madman
Simon Winchester
Place Hold |
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Tale of murder, Insanity, and the
making of the Oxford English Dictionary
in the late 19th century. |
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Tuesday
March 20, 2012
10am |
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein
Place Hold |
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Enzo, a lab terrier mix, narrates
this tale of friendship with his human
companion. |
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Tuesday
April 17, 2012
10am |
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Case
studies and true stories
from the author's work as a
forensic anthropologist. |
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Tuesday
May 15, 2012
10am |
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On the 60th anniversary
American writer interviews survivor who was just
10-years old during the Vel’ d’Hiv’ roundups in
Paris. |
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Tuesday
June 19,
2012
10am |
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Novelization of the lives of
Asian immigrants during Hawaii’s early 20th
century glamour days. |
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Tuesday
July 17, 2012
10am |
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The Immortal Life
of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Place Hold |
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Scientists use cells from a
cancer patient to formulate breakthroughs such
as the cure for polio. |
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Tuesday
August 21, 2012
10am |
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During the civil rights movement
three Mississippi women forever change the way
women, black and white, mothers and daughters
view one another. |
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