Library EventBYOBook--Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

11/16/2021 7:00pm 11/16/2021 9:00pm BYOBook--Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Join us on Zoom to discuss Maggie O'Farrell's "Hamnet: a Novel of the Plague." An imagining of the lives and relationship between William and Agnes Shakespeare, and how their lives are forever changed by the plague, the death of their son, and William's burgeoning talent.  Booklist says  "This striking and painfully lovely novel captures the very nature of grief" while Publisher's Weekly opines "This is historical fiction at its best."

Copies are available in the collection, including unlimited ebook and eaudio.

Reminders will be sent out the morning of the event, and that will include the Zoom details. Feel free to email Candice at csmith@icpl.org if you need any assistance, or don't have the Zoom link. 

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Join us on Zoom to discuss Maggie O'Farrell's "Hamnet: a Novel of the Plague." An imagining of the lives and relationship between William and Agnes Shakespeare, and how their lives are forever changed by the plague, the death of their son, and William's burgeoning talent.  Booklist says  "This striking and painfully lovely novel captures the very nature of grief" while Publisher's Weekly opines "This is historical fiction at its best."

Copies are available in the collection, including unlimited ebook and eaudio.

Reminders will be sent out the morning of the event, and that will include the Zoom details. Feel free to email Candice at csmith@icpl.org if you need any assistance, or don't have the Zoom link. 

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.