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SUMMARY:The Book Club - Monday\, 25th March 19:00-20:00 *ONLINE*
DESCRIPTION:This session of The Book Club will take place on Monday 25th March via Zoom. This month\, we are reading A Spell of Good Things by Ayobami Adebayo – £9.99 is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address and tick the box for shipping) or you can collect it in store free of charge. You can buy a book and ticket here. \nIf you already own a copy of the book\, you can purchase a ticket only for £3. You can purchase a ticket only here. \nAbout A Spell of Good Things \nA dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth\, power\, romantic obsession and political corruption. \nEniola is tall for his age\, a boy who looks like a man. His father has lost his job\, so Eniola spends his days running errands for the local tailor and begging\, dreaming of a big future. Wuraola is a golden girl\, the perfect child of a wealthy family. Now an exhausted young doctor in her first year of practice\, she is beloved by Kunle\, the volatile son of family friends. When a local politician takes an interest in Eniola and sudden violence shatters a family party\, Wuraola and Eniola’s lives become unexpectedly intertwined. In this breathtaking novel\, Ayobami Adebayo shines her light on Nigeria\, the gaping divides in its society\, and the shared humanity that lives in between. \nFor those unable to afford a book or ticket at present\, we have a limited amount of complementary books/tickets. Please contact the bookshop via bookworms@houseofbooksandfriends.com or call 07597365380. \nOne of our booksellers will lead the book club\, and the group will be split up into smaller groups in breakout rooms to discuss the questions. A Zoom link will be emailed to ticketholders one week prior to the event starting. \nWe always ask that you be respectful and kind whilst discussing the book and others’ opinions of it.
URL:https://houseofbooksandfriends.com/event/the-book-club-monday-25th-march-1900-2000-online
LOCATION:House of Books & Friends\, 81 King Street\, Manchester\, M2 4AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:The Book Club
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SUMMARY:The Book Club - Wednesday\, 27th March 17:45-19:15
DESCRIPTION:This session of The Book Club will take place on Wednesday 27th March in store. This month\, we are reading A Spell of Good Things by Ayobami Adebayo – £9.99 is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address and tick the box for shipping) or you can collect it in store free of charge. You can buy a book and ticket here. \nIf you already own a copy of the book\, you can purchase a ticket only for £3. You can purchase a ticket only here. \nAbout A Spell of Good Things \nA dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth\, power\, romantic obsession and political corruption. \nEniola is tall for his age\, a boy who looks like a man. His father has lost his job\, so Eniola spends his days running errands for the local tailor and begging\, dreaming of a big future. Wuraola is a golden girl\, the perfect child of a wealthy family. Now an exhausted young doctor in her first year of practice\, she is beloved by Kunle\, the volatile son of family friends. When a local politician takes an interest in Eniola and sudden violence shatters a family party\, Wuraola and Eniola’s lives become unexpectedly intertwined. In this breathtaking novel\, Ayobami Adebayo shines her light on Nigeria\, the gaping divides in its society\, and the shared humanity that lives in between. \nFor those unable to afford a book or ticket at present\, we have a limited amount of complementary books/tickets. Please contact the bookshop via bookworms@houseofbooksandfriends.com or call 07597365380. \nOne of our booksellers will lead the book club\, and the group will be split up into smaller groups to discuss the questions. \nWe always ask that you be respectful and kind whilst discussing the book and others’ opinions of it.
URL:https://houseofbooksandfriends.com/event/the-book-club-wednesday-27th-march-1745-1915
LOCATION:House of Books & Friends\, 81 King Street\, Manchester\, M2 4AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:The Book Club
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SUMMARY:The Book Club - Thursday\, 28th March 14:00 - 15:00
DESCRIPTION:This session of The Book Club will take place on Thursday 28th March in store. This month\, we are reading A Spell of Good Things by Ayobami Adebayo – £9.99 is the price of the book and a ticket to the session. The book can be delivered directly to you (please add your shipping address and tick the box for shipping) or you can collect it in store free of charge. You can buy a book and ticket here. \nIf you already own a copy of the book\, you can purchase a ticket only for £3. You can purchase a ticket here.  \nAbout A Spell of Good Thing \nA dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth\, power\, romantic obsession and political corruption. \nEniola is tall for his age\, a boy who looks like a man. His father has lost his job\, so Eniola spends his days running errands for the local tailor and begging\, dreaming of a big future. Wuraola is a golden girl\, the perfect child of a wealthy family. Now an exhausted young doctor in her first year of practice\, she is beloved by Kunle\, the volatile son of family friends. When a local politician takes an interest in Eniola and sudden violence shatters a family party\, Wuraola and Eniola’s lives become unexpectedly intertwined. In this breathtaking novel\, Ayobami Adebayo shines her light on Nigeria\, the gaping divides in its society\, and the shared humanity that lives in between. \nFor those unable to afford a book or ticket at present\, we have a limited amount of complementary books/tickets. Please contact the bookshop via bookworms@houseofbooksandfriends.com or call 07597365380. \nOne of our booksellers will lead the book club\, and the group will be split up into smaller groups to discuss the questions. \nWe always ask that you be respectful and kind whilst discussing the book and others’ opinions of it.
URL:https://houseofbooksandfriends.com/event/the-book-club-thursday-28th-march-1400-1500
LOCATION:House of Books & Friends\, 81 King Street\, Manchester\, M2 4AH\, United Kingdom
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