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SUMMARY:The Intimidating Book Club
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DESCRIPTION:Intended for those who have always wanted to read that one cla
 ssic novel of gargantuan proportions but never did (or didn't finish). .\n
 https://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/17209531
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Section by section\, this group will read 
 a notoriously lengthy book widely considered a classic\, and meet monthly 
 for approximately one and a half hours to discuss the book.</p>\n<p><em>To
 gether\, we'll get to the finish line. One word at a time.</em></p>\n<p>Se
 ries Seven of The Intimidating Book Club will read <a href="https://catalo
 g.dclibrary.org/search?query=ulysses"><em>Ulysses</em></a> by James Joyce.
  All meetings will be virtual. Please email westendlibrary@dc.gov for the 
 link. We will meet on the third Tuesday of each month from October 20\, 20
 26 through July 20\, 2027.</p>\n<p>There is no preferred edition. Reading 
 assignment paginations are from the 1992 Penguin Classics UK edition featu
 ring the Kiberd introduction. eBook copies are available on Overdrive at d
 clibrary.overdrive.com. You may also check out a physical copy at a DC Pub
 lic Library branch.</p>\n<p>Below are the reading assignments:</p>\n<p><st
 rong>October 20</strong></p>\n<p>pg. 1\, starting "Stately\, plump Buck Mu
 lligan . . ." through pg. 107 " He foresaw his pale body reclined in it at
  full . . ."</p>\n<p><strong>November 17</strong></p>\n<p>pg. 107\, starti
 ng "Martin Cunningham\, first\, poked his silkhatted . . ." through pg. 20
 8 "Feel as if I had been eaten and spewed."</p>\n<p><strong>December 15</s
 trong></p>\n<p>pg. 209\, starting "Provost's house" through pg. 310 ""His 
 Excellency! Too bad! Just missed that by a hair. Damn it! What a pity!"</p
 >\n<p><strong>January 19</strong></p>\n<p>pg. 310\, starting "Stephn Dedal
 us watched through the webbed window . . ." through pg. 411 "The proceedin
 gs then terminated."</p>\n<p><strong>February 16</strong></p>\n<p>pg. 411\
 , starting "Amongst the clergy present were the very rev. William Delany .
  . ." through pg. 511\, "Let the lewd with faith and fervour worship. With
  will will we withstand\, withsay."</p>\n<p><strong>March 16</strong></p>\
 n<p>pg. 512\, starting "Hereupon Punch Costello dinged with his fist upon 
 the board . . ." through pg. 612 "Mr. Fox!"</p>\n<p><strong>April 20</stro
 ng></p>\n<p>pg. 612\, starting "Mother Grogan throws her boot at Bloom" th
 rough pg. 703 "A white lambskin peeps out of his waistcoat pocket.)"</p>\n
 <p><strong>May 18</strong></p>\n<p>pg. 704\, starting "Preparatory through
  anything else Mr. Bloom brushed off the greater bulk . . ." through pg. 8
 04 "She disliked umbrella with rain\, he liked woman with umbrella . . . S
 he carried umbrella with new hat."</p>\n<p><strong>June 16</strong></p>\n<
 p>pg. 805\, starting "Accepting the analogy implied in his guest's . . ." 
 through pg. 906 "my side piano quietly sweeeee theres that train fair away
  . . . One more song"</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>July 20</strong></p>\n<p>pg
 . 906\, starting &ldquo\;that was a relief where you be let your wind go f
 ree" through pg. 933 "all perfume yes and his heart . . . Yes I said yes I
  will Yes."</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p></p>\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/ev
 ent/17209531
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