20-Something Book Club

Check here for booklists and library events planned for 20-something readers like you.

This program is open to any 20-something looking for a great book discussion. No registration is required and the program is free. Non-Syosset residents are welcome. Copies of the book will be available at the Readers’ Services Desk on the 2nd floor one month prior to the event. Please call 516-921-7161 ext. 239 for details. The discussion will be led by 20-Something Librarians Jackie Ranaldo and Jessikah Chautin. Look forward to seeing you there!

Past 20-Something Book Club Events

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

By Kazuo Ishiguro
With Jackie Ranaldo, Readers' Services Librarian, Jessikah Chautin, Children's Librarian

Monday, March 5, 2012. 7 PM.

"A reunion with two childhood friends - Ruth and Tommy - draws Kath and her companions on a nostalgic odyssey into the supposedly idyllic years of their lives at Hailsham, an isolated private school in the serene English countryside, and a dramatic confrontation with the truth about their childhoods and about their lives in the present (From the Publisher)."

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

By Jonathan Safran Foer
With Jackie Ranaldo, Readers' Services Librarian, Jessikah Chautin, Children's Librarian

Monday, May 21, 2012. 7 PM.

"A novel by the author of Everything Is Illuminated introduces Oskar Schell, the nine-year-old son of a man killed in the World Trade Center bombing who searches the city for a lock that fits a black key his father left behind (From the Publisher)."

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