Merryoaks Community Hall Book Club
Monday, December 2, 2024, 1800 - 1900
Event Summary: Book Club Meeting - Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him - and encounters the complicit silences of a small community controlled by the Church.
Claire Keegan's tender tale of hope and quiet heroism is both a celebration of compassion and a stern rebuke of the sins committed in the name of religion.
Why You Should Join:
- Engaging Discussion: Share your thoughts on the issues raised in this poignant tale of.
- Connect with Fellow Readers: Meet fellow book lovers who enjoy historical fiction and mystery. It's the perfect way to deepen your appreciation of literature and make new friends!
- Refreshments Provided: Enjoy light snacks and beverages while we dive into the story.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a fascinating book
and engage in lively conversation. We look forward to seeing you there!
For More Information: Contact susan.walker@lowesbarncp.org.uk
Feel free to bring any notes or questions about the book. Happy reading!
Category: Community | Local / Community
It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him - and encounters the complicit silences of a small community controlled by the Church.
Claire Keegan's tender tale of hope and quiet heroism is both a celebration of compassion and a stern rebuke of the sins committed in the name of religion.
Why You Should Join:
- Engaging Discussion: Share your thoughts on the issues raised in this poignant tale of.
- Connect with Fellow Readers: Meet fellow book lovers who enjoy historical fiction and mystery. It's the perfect way to deepen your appreciation of literature and make new friends!
- Refreshments Provided: Enjoy light snacks and beverages while we dive into the story.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a fascinating book
and engage in lively conversation. We look forward to seeing you there!
For More Information: Contact susan.walker@lowesbarncp.org.uk
Feel free to bring any notes or questions about the book. Happy reading!
Category: Community | Local / Community
Starting Price Per Person
Free
Other Information
Where
Merryoaks Community Hall
Park House Road
Durham DH1 3QF
United Kingdom
( Community Center )
Park House Road
Durham DH1 3QF
United Kingdom
( Community Center )
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Event ID: 243215
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