BOOKS & COFFEE - Friends of the Selby Public Library

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by Kenize Mourad. “A fictional account of the life of the author's mother, granddaughter of an Ottoman Sultan and a princess in her own right”. Reviewed by Carol ...
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Presents

BOOKS & COFFEE 2012-2013 Season Selby Public Library November 13 Tues. 10:30 a.m.

December 11 Tues. 10:30 a.m.

January 8 Tues. 10:30 a.m. February 12 Tues. 10:30 a.m.

March 12 Tues. 10:30 a.m.

April 9 Tues. 10:30 a.m.

Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium

Hitlerland: American Eyewitnesses to the Nazi Rise to Power by Andrew Nagorski “Nazi rule observations by diplomats, military, expats, visiting authors, and Olympic athletes” Reviewed by Justus Doenecke, Emeritus Professor of History, New College of Florida Left for Dead: A Young Man’s Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis by Pete Nelson “Disaster at sea at the end of World War II leads to cover up, injustice, and 60 years later—restitution” Reviewed by Lionel Olmer, Former Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade Under the Net by Iris Murdoch “The common sense of British humor: satire as self-help” Reviewed by Martin Tucker, Editor; Professor Emeritus, Long Island University Little Boys Come from the Stars by Emmanuel Dongala, translated by Joel Rejouis and Val Vinokurov “A satirical look at contemporary African politics by a child narrator wise beyond his years” Reviewed by Amy Reid, Professor of French Language and Literature, New College of Florida Regards from the Dead Princess: A Novel of a Life by Kenize Mourad “A fictional account of the life of the author’s mother, granddaughter of an Ottoman Sultan and a princess in her own right” Reviewed by Carol Prunhuber, Journalist, Published Author and International Speaker The Blind Side of the Heart by Julia Franck “Powerful narrative of the waning Weimar era in Germany and the story of a family’s transition” Reviewed by Glenn R. Cuomo, Professor of German Language and Literature, New College of Florida

A FREE TOUR OF THE LIBRARY WILL BE OFFERED FOLLOWING EACH PROGRAM

Program Support Comes from Friends of Selby Public Library. Charlotte Ryan, Coordinator All Programs are free & open to the public & subject to cancellation or change without notice. Parking & seating are limited. Information: 941-861-1140 or www.selbylibraryfriends.org