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Book Clubs

  • "Arráncame La Vida" Amigos Book Club:  Septiembre 9, 16, 23 y 30
    "Arráncame La Vida" Amigos Book Club:  Septiembre 9, 16, 23 y 30
    Mon, Sep 09
    Zoom Book Club
    Sep 09, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT – Sep 30, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT
    Zoom Book Club
    Sep 09, 2024, 7:00 PM EDT – Sep 30, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT
    Zoom Book Club
    Amigos Book Club es una asociación cultural entre CreArte Latino Cultural Center y Bookstore1Sarasota. Todas las reuniones se llevan a cabo 100% en español via Zoom. Edades: 18+ --100% en español. Libro: "Arráncame La Vida" de Angeles Mastretta. Llame a BookStore1 al 941-365-7900.
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  • "Proverbs of Limbo" by Robert Pinsky
    "Proverbs of Limbo" by Robert Pinsky
    Wed, Sep 11
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Sep 11, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Sep 11, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    This monthly book club led by Doug Knowlton is for those who like to read and discuss poetry. It celebrates the integral role of poets and poetry in life and literature. September’s selection is "Proverbs of Limbo," the first new book of poetry in 8 years by three-time poet laureate Robert Pinsky.
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  • "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" Banned Book Club
    "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" Banned Book Club
    Tue, Sep 17
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Sep 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Sep 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    The Banned Book Club is led by Bryn Durgin. September's selection is "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer. Set in New York with a nine-year-old narrator, it is one of the most popular and widely read novels of the post 9/11 fiction subgenre.
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  • "What is Otherwise Infinite" Poetry Book Club
    "What is Otherwise Infinite" Poetry Book Club
    Wed, Oct 09
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Oct 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Oct 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    This monthly book club led by Doug Knowlton is for those who like to read and discuss poetry. It celebrates the integral role of poets and poetry in life and literature. October’s selection is "What is Otherwise Infinite," a searching, startling new collection of poems from Bianca Stone.
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  • "Their Eyes Were Watching God" Banned Book Club
    "Their Eyes Were Watching God" Banned Book Club
    Tue, Oct 22
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Oct 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Oct 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    In this monthly book club dedicated to reading and protecting the most important and threatened books for our generation, October’s pick is "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston, a classic of the Harlem Renaissance and Hurston's most widely read work.
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  • "The Glass Castle" Banned Book Club
    "The Glass Castle" Banned Book Club
    Tue, Nov 12
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Nov 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Nov 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    In this monthly book club dedicated to reading and protecting the most important and threatened books for our generation, November’s pick is "The Glass Castle," Jeanette Walls’ remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption.
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  • "Grace Notes" Poetry Book Club
    "Grace Notes" Poetry Book Club
    Wed, Nov 13
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Nov 13, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Nov 13, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    This monthly book club led by Doug Knowlton is for those who like to read and discuss poetry. November’s selection is "Grace Notes", one hundred never-before-published poems by the beloved poet, speaker, and teacher Naomi Shihab Nye..
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  • "Bite by Bite" Short and Satisfying Book Club
    "Bite by Bite" Short and Satisfying Book Club
    Thu, Nov 14
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Nov 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Nov 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    The Short and Satisfying Book Club is for those looking for a shorter read that is ripe for discussion. November’s selection is "Bite by Bite" by Aimee Nezhukumatathil, a lyrical book of short essays about food.
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  • "To 2040" Poetry Book Club
    "To 2040" Poetry Book Club
    Wed, Dec 11
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Dec 11, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Dec 11, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    This monthly book club led by Doug Knowlton is for those who like to read and discuss poetry. It celebrates the integral role of poets and poetry in life and literature. December’s selection is "To 2040," the visionary new poems of Jorie Graham's fifteenth poetry collection.
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  • "Until August" Short and Satisfying Book Club
    "Until August" Short and Satisfying Book Club
    Mon, Dec 16
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Dec 16, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Dec 16, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    The Short and Satisfying Book Club is for those looking for a shorter read that is ripe for discussion. December’s selection is "Until August" by Gabriel García Márquez, the extraordinary, rediscovered novel from the Nobel Prize–winning author. A moving tale of female desire and abandon.
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  • "Night" Banned Book Club
    "Night" Banned Book Club
    Tue, Dec 17
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota
    Dec 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    Dec 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    In-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
    The Banned Book Club is led by Bryn Durgin. It is dedicated to reading and protecting the most important and threatened books for our generation. December’s pick is Nobel Peace Prize winning author Elie Wiesel’s famous holocaust memoir "Night," a slim volume of terrifying power.
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