Showing posts with label khaled hosseini. Show all posts
Showing posts with label khaled hosseini. Show all posts

Tuesday, 21 December 2021

And the Mountains Echoed

 Dear Bookworms, 

Click on the image below and download a worksheet with some discussion questions that may enlighten your reading of The Mountains Echoed.


Happy holidays and hope to see you on January 14th!

Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Book club 2nd meeting

 Our second meeting will discuss Khaled Hosseini's third book, And The Mountains Echoed, an unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else. 


Participation is limited to the first 18 students who sign up here. 

Hope to see you on January 14th at 6:30pm. Happy reading!



Wednesday, 16 December 2020

The Kite Runner

 Hi Bookworms!

Thank you for a very stimulating meeting last Friday, it was great to meet you all! I really enjoyed discussing why shared reading matters and found very refreshing your predictions about The Kite Runner, the first English-language fiction written about Afghanistan, by Khaled Hosseini, a former Afghan doctor who fled his native country in 1980, shortly after the outbreak of their civil war.

Here’s our calendar of virtual meetings for 2021.

 

BOOK 1

 

 

 The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

January, 29

 

BOOK 2

 

 

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

March, 5

BOOK 3

 

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

 

April, 30

 

 

Remember that if you want to attend our next meeting, you need to sign up here. Participation is limited to the first 15 students who sign up.

Once you’ve signed up, go to https://eduxunta.webex.com/meet/alosada and you will have access to our meeting room.

Friday, January 29, at 7:00pm

Save the date!

I will soon upload some discussion questions that may guide your reading. Stay tuned!

Tuesday, 14 January 2020

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Hi Bookworms!
I really enjoyed discussing The Brooklyn Follies with you last Friday! Thanks for your contributions! They were all really inspiring and thought-provoking; I learned so much!
Looking forward to the next meeting, in which we will discuss Khaled Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns.



See you on Friday, February 28th, at 6:30pm in the library. Save the date!