Perspectives Virtual Book Group
By Cambridge Public Library
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Ages 18 and Adult and Senior Adult.
Contact
Free!
Location
- Only virtual (online or over the phone).
Additional information
March book selection: Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century by Alice Wong
Reading interests: We read and discuss books written from diverse perspectives. Most selections are contemporary non-fiction and memoirs. Past selections have included Black is the Body by Emily Bernard, The Good Immigrant edited by Nikesh Shukla and Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom.
How to get the print book: Vist the Valente Branch Library to check out a copy of the book.
How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month's book is available as an e-book through OverDrive or the Libby app.
How to register: Registration is required. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 day before the event, and again 1 hour before the event. Register here.
For more information, contact Maria Rolsal (mrolsal@cambridgema.gov).
Last updated February 15, 2021.
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