Join the Adult Services Librarian Lynn Harthorne the first Monday of each month in reading and discussing books with a global perspective. All discussion sessions begin at 6:00 p.m.
JULY 31 Selection:
Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa
Grief-stricken after his mother’s death and three years of wandering the world, Victor is longing for a family and a sense of purpose. He believes he’s found both when he returns home to Seattle only to be swept up in a massive protest. With young, biracial Victor o one side of the barricades and his estranged father--the white chief of police--on the opposite, the day descends into chaos, capturing in its confusion the activists, police, bystanders, and citizens from all around the world who’d arrived that day brimming with hope.