Book Club – Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries by Suad Amiry

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  • Lecture, Literature, Social Activity

Lively discussions on a book, accompanied by any snacks participants bring along – and more and more often the author can be integrated online.

Dr. Dorothea Fischer-Hornung facilitates the Book Club with her great passion for literature and a wonderful sense of humour. She is a recently retired Senior Lecturer from the English Department at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, and faculty member of the Heidelberg Center for American Studies. Dorothea is the author of numerous publications in the field of African and Native American literature and culture, with an emphasis on dance and performance studies.

Contact: Jutta Wagner, jutta.wagner@dai-heidelberg.de

Please register ahead of time.

Dates & books:

Sep 09            The Magician (2021) by Colm Tóibín
Oct 14             Hamnet (2020) by Maggie O’Farrell
Nov 11            Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries (2003) by Suad Amiry
Dec 09            The Song of Achilles (2011) by Madeline Miller

Every 2nd Friday of the month, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Language: English

The program is free of charge. If you would like to attend on a regular basis, please become a member of the DAI Library.

Admission is free.