Thursday, December 10th, 2015, 3:00 pm
This month we will discuss I Sailed with Magellan by Stuart Dybek, a collection of stories narrated by a Polish-American growing up on Chicago’s racially diverse South Side in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2015, 3:00 pm
This month we will discuss In America by Susan Sontag, a kaleidoscopic true story of Polish actress Helena Modjeska, her arrival in California in 1876, and her ascendancy to American stardom.
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Thursday, August 13th, 2015, 3:00 pm.
This month, we’ll discuss The Lullaby of Polish Girls by Dagmara Dominczyk is a coming-of-age tale following three young Polish women. Brimming with betrayal and love, as well as the grit of both New …
Thursday, June 11th, 2015, 3:00 pm
This month, we’ll discuss The Struggle and the Triumph: An Autobiography by Lech Walesa, an account of the former Polish president and his battle with the Polish Communist party.
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Amid the gritty decay of modern Detroit, reality falls away as grotesque half-human bodies and dream-like street art consume the city. While Detective Gabrielle Versado tries to contain the chaos, her personal life comes undone as her daughter flirts with …
Thursday, April 9th, 2015, 3:00 pm
This month, we’ll discuss Copernicus’ Secret: How the Scientific Revolution Began by Jack Repcheck which tells how Copernicus’ theory that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun might have been lost if …
Thursday, February 12th, 2015, 3:00 pm.
This month, we’ll discuss The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl: How Two Brave Scientists Battled Typhus and Sabotaged the Nazis by Arthur Allen, the true story of how an eccentric Polish scientist tasked …
Thursday, December 11th, 2014, 3:00 pm
This month, we’ll discuss The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Louise Murphy, a poignant and suspenseful retelling of a classic fairy tale set in a war-torn world.
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Mary has spent four years of high school as a nerdy good girl. Mary’s last hope to do something memorable in high school is to win the Oyster Point High Unofficial Senior Week Scavenger Hunt. After a fiasco at prom …
