Too Busy for Books Book Club
May 13, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Second Tuesday of the month @ 7:30 p.m. (Unless otherwise noted)
Designed for people who barely find enough time to breathe, this book club reads only one short work per month. The group meets from September through June. Please e-mail kha@penningtonlibrary.org if you are interested in joining.
Titles for 2024-25
SEPT 10: How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery
OCT 8: Double Indemnity by James M. Cain
NOV 14: The Stranger by Albert Camus
DEC 10: A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
JAN 14: And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Frederik Backman
FEB 11: Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
MAR 11: African Americans of Central New Jersey: A History of Harmony and Hostility by Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills
APR 8: Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
MAY 13: Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
“Unaccustomed Earth” pp. 3-60
Part Two, pp. 222-332
Once in a Lifetime
Year’s End
Going Ashore
JUN 10: Ellen Foster by Kay Gibbons