Next up in the Young Professionals Book Club at The Bookstore is the current National Book Award Winner and one of the most talked about books out right now, "Let the Great World Spin," by Colum McCann, a novel that intertwines the lives of people around NYC witnessing a French acrobat, Philippe Petit, cross the World Trade Center Towers on a tight rope.You may remember that Philippe Petit's ex-wife Elaine Fasulla had an exhibit here in town, with an image of she painted of Philippe Petit, shown here, as the focal point.
A YouTube video by the National Book Organization may be seen here. And a review by the New York Times, may be seen here.
The book club will meet at The Bookstore in the Grove (3399 Virginia Street) at 8:00 pm, on Tuesday, March 2. Stop by the store and mention the book club to get a discount on this book.
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