When: Every Second Tuesday at 6 p.m. (unless otherwise noted, see individual listings)
Where: Central Library [1], Chairman's Office
Contact: Jill Schmidt [2] at 816.701.3719
The Women Who Dare Book Group discusses fiction and nonfiction by and about ordinary women experiencing extraordinary challenges.
May 14
In the Time of the Butterflies [3] by Julia Alvarez.
June 11
Once Upon a River [4] by Bonnie Jo Campbell.
July 9
The Buddha in the Attic [5] by Julie Otsuka.
August 13
Nothing Daunted: the Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West [6] by Dorothy Wickenden.
September 10
Me, Who Dove Into the Heart of the World [7] by Sabina Berman.
October 8
True Grit [8] by Charles Portis.
November 12
Emily Alone [9] by Stewart O'Nan.
December 10
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Trail [10] by Cheryl Strayed.
Links:
[1] http://www.kclibrary.org/central
[2] mailto:jillschmidt@kclibray.org
[3] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Julia+Alvarez%22+title:%22In+the+Time+of+the+Butterflies%22
[4] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Bonnie+Jo+Campbell%22+title:%22Once+Upon+a+River%22
[5] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Julie+Otsuka%22+title:%22Buddha+in+the+Attic%22
[6] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Dorothy+Wickenden%22+title:%22Nothing+Daunted%22
[7] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Sabina+Berman%22+title:%22Me+Who+Dove+Into+the+Heart+of+the+World%22
[8] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Charles+Portis%22+title:%22True+Grit%22
[9] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Stewart+O%27Nan%22+title:%22Emily+Alone%22
[10] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:%22Cheryl+Strayed%22+title:%22Wild%22
[11] http://www.kclibrary.org/book-clubs/women-who-dare/previous