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Short Story Hour

American Classics
2024-06-12 14:30:00 2024-06-12 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Short Story Hour Join us for thoughtful discussions of classic American short stories and let words come to life! Belvedere Tiburon Library - Reading Room

Wednesday, June 12
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-12 14:30:00 2024-06-12 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Short Story Hour Join us for thoughtful discussions of classic American short stories and let words come to life! Belvedere Tiburon Library - Reading Room

Join us for thoughtful discussions of classic American short stories and let words come to life!

Enjoy reading short stories? Looking for thoughtful discussions of classic works by American authors?

Whether you're an avid reader or just beginning to explore classic literature, our Short Story Hour offers a welcoming space to share your thoughts, gain new perspectives, and forge literary connections.

Story Selections:

  • January: The Coup de Grace by Ambrose Bierce
  • February: The Beast in the Jungle by Henry James
  • March: The Return of a Private by Hamlin Garland
  • April: Roman Fever by Edith Wharton
  • May:  The Open Boat by Stephen Crane

(All selections taken from Oxford's Classic American Short Stories edited by Douglas Grant. Available on Amazon.)

Join us every second Wednesday at 2:30 PM in the Reading Room!

Register to let us know you're coming.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Club/ Group |

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