11/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/05/2026 02:36
Nov November 5 2026
6:30pm - 7:30pm Downtown Library
1100 E Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
Join us as we expand our worlds by reading a mix of contemporary and classic literature set in other countries and in different cultures within our own communities.
Meets first Thursday of every third month.
First seven registered participants receive a free copy of each meeting's book.
To register, email Lea at [email protected].
November 5th- The God of Small Things, by Arundhati Roy
An Indian family is forever changed by one fateful day in 1969 in this Booker Prize-winning novel that is equal parts family saga, forbidden love story, and political drama.
February 4th-Open City, by Teju Cole
As he wanders aimlessly through the streets of Manhattan, a young Nigerian doctor ponders his past and present, encountering people from different cultures and classes who provide insight into the most unrecognizable facets of his soul.
May 6th- Bad, Bad Girl, by Gish Jen
Based on the author's life and spanning continents, generations, and cultures, Bad, Bad Girl probes a Chinese-American family's complex mother-daughter relationships.