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Genre Study – Relationship Fiction: Unlikely Friendships/Used to be Friends

December 12 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Our 2024-2025 genre study provides an overview of relationship fiction by looking at key authors, tropes, and themes. The study will also explore crossover appeal with various genres.

Relationship Fiction Genre Study: Unlikely Friendships / Used to be Friends

The meeting will be on Thursday, December 12 from 2-4pm in-person at the Deerfield Public Library. We will be discussing Relationship Fiction with the themes Unlikely Friendships and Used to be Friends. Read two books with either theme. Below is a list of suggestions of titles and authors; feel free to choose your own as well. 

Bird Summons by Leila Aboulela 

The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams

The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Mariann Cronin

Good Harbor by Anita Diamant

These Impossible Things by Salma El-Wardany

The Big Finish by Brooke Fossey

Summer Hours at the Robbers Library by Sue Halpern

The Door-to-Door Bookstore by Carsten Henn

Look on the Bright Side by Kristan Higgans

A Quiet Life by Ethan Joella

Confessions of a Domestic Failure by Bunmi Laditan 

The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons

Mom Jeans and Other Mistakes by Alexa Martin

The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise by Colleen Oakley

Dele Weds Destiny by Tomi Obaro 

The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso

How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley

Confessions of a Forty-Something F*** Up by Alexandra Potter

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

 

Details

Date:
December 12
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Website:
https://arrtreads.org/relationship-fiction/

Venue

Deerfield Public Library
920 Waukegan Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015 United States
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