So Many Books: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Book Discussion
2025-04-27 14:00:00
2025-04-27 15:30:00
America/Chicago
So Many Books: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Let's discuss a historical novel about a scientist and an art historian who are both fascinated by a 19th century race horse. Email somany@tscpl.org if you need a book or have questions.
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Fiction Wing
Sunday, April 27
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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2025-04-27 14:00:00
2025-04-27 15:30:00
America/Chicago
So Many Books: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Let's discuss a historical novel about a scientist and an art historian who are both fascinated by a 19th century race horse. Email somany@tscpl.org if you need a book or have questions.
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Fiction Wing
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library
Fiction WingLet's discuss a historical novel about a scientist and an art historian who are both fascinated by a 19th century race horse. Email somany@tscpl.org if you need a book or have questions.
Discover new reads and enjoy lively discussions with our Sunday afternoon discussion group - So Many Books, So Little Time. This month's book Horse by Geraldine Brooks tells the story of a scientist from Australia and a Nigerian-American art historian who become connected by their shared interest in a 19th century race horse, one studying its remains, the other uncovering the history of the Black horsemen who were critical to its success.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Books/Authors/Writing |
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Our mission is sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning. The library features the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, the Millennium Café, Chandler Booktique (bookstore and gift shop), free meeting rooms, computer training and free Wi-Fi access. The library has a collection of more than 414,000 books and serves more than 81,000 registered borrowers. Bookmobiles make 23 stops Monday-Saturday across Shawnee County. The website tscpl.org serves customers’ needs 24/7. The library offers state-of-the art technology, youth programs that encourage learning and reading, adult learning programs, online learning tools, events, and reference and research tools.