Members Only – Book Club

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DateSeptember 20, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Time06:30 pm - 08:30 pm

Location 10091 McGregor Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33919 United States

PriceFree for Alliance Members

 

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Join fellow Alliance members in the virtual sphere to explore literature – both fiction and non-fiction – revolving around art, artists, art history, and art appreciation. Participate in thoughtful group discussions and expand your appreciation and knowledge of the world of art!

The Members-Only Book Club meets from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month. Club members must purchase their own copy of each book, but an active Alliance membership is all that’s required. To become a member, click here.

THIS MONTH’S BOOK

FINDING DOROTHY  

by Elizabeth Letts

A richly imagined novel that tells the story behind The Wonderful Wizard of Oz , the book that inspired the iconic film, through the eyes of author L. Frank Baum’s intrepid wife, Maud–from the family’s hardscrabble days in South Dakota to the Hollywood film set where she first meets Judy Garland.

 

 

 

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