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DESCRIPTION:Book Club is a welcoming\, low-pressure space for anyone who lo
 ves a good story and friendly conversation. We meet once a month on a Mond
 ay to share our thoughts on a wide variety of engaging reads. This year\, 
 we’re exploring the works of many Canadian authors\, including fiction\,
  memoirs\, history\, and other thought-provoking literary non-fiction. \n\
 nThere’s no expectation to attend every meeting - join when you can! And
  if life gets in the way and you haven’t finished the book\, you’re st
 ill more than welcome to come and take part in the discussion. Our meeting
 s are relaxed and collaborative\, with everyone invited to share insights\
 , ask questions\, or simply listen. \n\nWhether you’re a lifelong reader
  or just looking for a reason to read more\, the Rosedale Centre Book Club
  is a great way to connect with others\, discover new authors\, and be par
 t of a warm and welcoming community. \n\nIf you have an questions reach ou
 t to Caroline Duncanson at cduncanson@sympatico.ca \n\nThis month's book i
 s A Lampedusa by author Steven Price. \nSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABA
 NK GILLER PRIZE\n\nFrom the #1 nationally bestselling author of By Gaslig
 ht\, a novel of exquisite emotional force about love and art in the life o
 f one of the great writers\, reminiscent of Colm Tóibín's The Master\, 
 or Michael Cunningham's The Hours.\n\nIn sun-drenched Sicily\, among the 
 decadent Italian aristocracy of the late 1950s\, Giuseppe Tomasi\, the las
 t prince of Lampedusa\, struggles to complete the novel that will be his l
 asting legacy\, The Leopard. With a firm devotion to the historical recor
 d\, Lampedusa leaps effortlessly into the mind of the writer and inhabit
 s the complicated heart of a man facing down the end of his life\, struggl
 ing to make something of lasting worth\, while there is still time.\n\nAch
 ingly beautiful and elegantly conceived\, Steven Price's new novel is an i
 ntensely moving story of one man's awakening to the possibilities of life\
 , intimately woven against the transformative power of a great work of art
 .
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