Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 6:30 PM.
Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. As part of Eisenhower’s 50th Anniversary celebration, this month’s book will be Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach, first published in 1973, the year the Library was officially founded.
Most gulls don’t bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight – how to get from shore to food and back again. It is not flying that matters, but eating. But for a unique bird named Jonathan Livingston Seagull, it was not eating that mattered, but flight.