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SUMMARY:International Book Group – Miss Benson’s Beetle
DESCRIPTION:The International Book Group at West Falmouth Library is a volunteer-led group that meets on the first Wednesday of each month 3:45-5pm. Selections have either foreign settings or foreign authors, usually both. New members are always welcome! Annual registration is requested to receive important communications about schedule or location changes; register here for International Book Group. Meetings are both in-person and on Zoom. \nFrom the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comes an uplifting, irresistible novel about two women on a life-changing adventure, where they must risk everything, break all the rules, and discover their best selves—together.\nPraise for Miss Benson’s Beetle: “A beautifully written, extraordinary quest in which two ordinary, overlooked women embark on an unlikely scientific expedition to the South Seas.”—Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand\nThe discussion schedule is as follows:\n\n\n\n9/3/2025\nOut of Darkness, Shining Light\nPetina Gappah\nAfrica\n\n\n10/1/2025\nMiss Benson’s Beetle\nRachel Joyce\nNew Caledonia\n\n\n11/5/2025\nThe Palace of Illusions\nChitra Banerjee Divakaruni\nIndia\n\n\n12/3/2025\nThe Sand Child\nTahar Ben Jelloun\nMorocco\n\n\n1/7/2026\nThe Green Road\nAnne Enright\nIreland\n\n\n2/4/2026\nMidaq Alley\nNajīb Maḥfūẓ\nCairo\n\n\n3/4/1936\nBirnam Wood\nEleanor Catton\nNew Zealand\n\n\n4/1/2026\nInfinite Country\nPatricia Engel\nColombia\n\n\n5/6/2026\nThe Return: Fathers, Sons, and the Land In Between\nHisham Matar\nCairo\n\n\n6/3/2026\nHurricane Season\nFernanda Melchor\nMexico\n\n\n\n \n
URL:https://www.westfalmouthlibrary.org/events/ibg-oct-2025/
ORGANIZER;CN=Becky Kanaley:MAILTO:becky@westfalmouthlibrary.org
CATEGORIES:Adults,Author Talks & Books
LOCATION:575 West Falmouth Highway, Falmouth, MA 02540
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