Did you read Lilly the Librarian’s post on March 5th? If so, then you’ve already heard about southern New Hampshire’s participation in The Big Read. This year’s choice is The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s jazz age novel about the dark side of the American dream. We’re offering you a whole list of events in […]
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Extra Copies of The Great Gatsby are In!
March 28th, 2009 · Comments Off on Extra Copies of The Great Gatsby are In! · Book Group, Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch, West Branch
Tags: Big Read·Great Gatsby·library programs·National Endowment for the Arts·NEA·Northeast Cultural Coop
Gatsby Revisited
March 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Book Group, City Library
I recently re-read The Great Gatsby. It was chosen by the National Endowment of the Arts as “the big read” for 2009 and my book club and I decided to take a trip down memory lane. Since Gatsby was never my favorite book, I vowed to look at it with an open mind. And what […]
Tags: Big Read·Fitzgerald·flappers·Great Gatsby·Jazz Age·Manchester City Library·Roaring Twenties