BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Miami-Dade Public Library System X-WR-CALNAME:Miami-Dade Public Library System BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b4c89af9-b924-480f-a256-63e5be08f2bd SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260811T215753Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T120000 SUMMARY:The Big Read 2024 Book Discussion LOCATION:Coral Reef Branch\nCoral Reef Branch X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Coral Reef Branch;X-APPLE- RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Coral Reef Branch:geo:25.6293921,-80.342983 GEO:25.6293921;-80.342983 DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or online for a discussion of this year's NE A Big Read title\, "Circe" by Madeline Miller. Delve into this bold and re imagined retelling of the Greek goddess's life\, exploring themes of famil y rivalry\, love\, loss and the celebration of female strength. Free copie s of the book are available (while supplies last). Registration is require d. For information contact: 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs+..\nhttps://mdpls.libnet.info/event/10119133 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

About the Author

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Madeline Miller&n bsp\;is the #1 \;New York Times \;bestselling author of two novels : \;The Song of Achilles\, which won the Orange Women&rsquo\;s Prize f or Fiction 2012\, and \;Circe\, \;which was \;shortlisted for the Women&rsquo\;s Prize for Fiction 2019. Her books have been translated into over thirty-two languages. Miller holds an MA in Classics from Brown University\, \;studied in the Dramaturgy department at Yale School of Drama\, where she focused on the adaptation of classical texts to modern f orms and taught Latin\, Greek\, and Shakespeare to high school students fo r over a decade.

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https://www.arts.gov/initiatives/nea-big-read/circe&nb sp\;

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