Mon., Oct. 28, 2024 2 PM: The Good Earth by Pearsl S. Buck
| Wang Lang, a simple peasant farmer, takes as a wife a battered slave girl who becomes an indomitable, loyal woman. Working the land together, they prosper and increase their holdings, yet Wang eventually betrays his family and neglects the earth he had worshipped.
This is an in-person book discussion led by librarian Cyndi Larsen featuring fictional books set internationally. Copies will be available behind the reference desk. For more information, contact Cyndi Larsen clarsen@avonctlibrary.info 860-673-9712. Free and open to the public. Registration is required. |