Let's Talk About It: Bridging Cultures

Join us for the National Endowment for the Humanities/American Library Association grant funded book discussion series Bridging Cultures–Muslim Journeys. Led by College of St. Benedict Professor of Political Science Dr. Manju Parikh, we will learn about and discuss five books over 10 weeks:

April 30 – In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar
May 14 – Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
May 28 – House of Stone by Anthony Shadid
June 11 – Broken Verses by Kamila Shamsie
June 25 – Dreams of Trespass by Fatima Mernissi

More about the books can be found here: http://www.programminglibrarian.org/muslimjourneys/mj-themes/mj-points-of-view.html

*Registration required; please pick up a reader’s packet at the Information Desk when you register for a copy of NPR reporter Deborah Amos’ essay.

Events will be in the Bremer Room.