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AM Book Discussion: A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

[In Person]
2025-05-08 10:30:00 2025-05-08 11:45:00 America/Chicago AM Book Discussion: A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda Join us for a discussion of 'A Great Country' by Shilpi Somaya Gowda. Copies will available at the library one month in advance. Please provide email upon registration. Deerfield Public Library - Board Room

Thursday, May 08
10:30am - 11:45am

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 10:30:00 2025-05-08 11:45:00 America/Chicago AM Book Discussion: A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda Join us for a discussion of 'A Great Country' by Shilpi Somaya Gowda. Copies will available at the library one month in advance. Please provide email upon registration. Deerfield Public Library - Board Room

Join us for a discussion of 'A Great Country' by Shilpi Somaya Gowda. Copies will available at the library one month in advance. Please provide email upon registration.

A Great Country explores themes of immigration, generational conflict, social class and privilege as it reconsiders the myth of the model minority.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion | Adult Program |

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